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The Science of War : Defense Budgeting, Military Technology, Logistics, and Combat Outcomes /

The U.S. military is one of the largest and most complex organizations in the world. How it spends its money, chooses tactics, and allocates its resources have enormous implications for national defense and the economy. The Science of War is the only comprehensive textbook on how to analyze and unde...

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Autor principal: O'Hanlon, Michael E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Washington, DC] : in association with the Brookings Institution, 2009.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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