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Wanting war : why the Bush administration invaded Iraq /

"Wanting war is the first comprehensive analysis of the often contradictory reasons why President George W. Bush went to war in Iraq and of the war's impact on future U.S. armed intervention abroad. Though the White House sold the war as a necessity to eliminate an alleged Iraqi threat, ot...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Record, Jeffrey
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, ©2010.
Edición:1st ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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