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Zero-Sum Victory : What We're Getting Wrong about War.

Why have the major, post-9/11, US military interventions turned into quagmires? Despite huge power imbalances, major capacity-building efforts, and repeated tactical victories by what many observers call the world's best military, the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq turned bloody and intractable....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kolenda, Christopher D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, 2021.
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