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The Problem of Asia

The Problem of Asia

Alfred Thayer Mahan

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2003
Materia
Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9780765805249
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The Problem of Asia, the celebrated American naval historian and strategist, Alfred Thayer Mahan, analyzes the geopolitical structure of world politics at the dawn of the twentieth century

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