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_aAmerica's defense transformation: _ba conceptual and political history / _cSteven Metz |
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_aUNITED STATES _xMILITARY TRANSFORMATION |
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_aDefence Studies : _gVol 6 No 1, March 2006, pp.1-25 (105) |
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