Strategic Studies

Strategic Studies

Strategic Studies

Colin S. Gray / Colin SGray

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Editorial:
Bloomsbury USA 3PL
Año de edición:
1982
Materia
Estrategia, planificación e investigación defensivas
ISBN:
9780313228629
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