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Douglas A. Borer
Superpowers Defeated [PDF ebook]
Vietnam and Afghanistan Compared

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During the Cold War, military conflicts in Vietnam and Afghanistan validated the importanct of war in global power dynamics. But military intervention proved not to be politically sustainable for the USA and the USSR. This study investigates the parallels and differences in the two conflicts.

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Formatera PDF ● Sidor 288 ● ISBN 9781136316579 ● Utgivare Taylor and Francis ● Publicerad 2013 ● Nedladdningsbara 6 gånger ● Valuta EUR ● ID 2626160 ● Kopieringsskydd Adobe DRM

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