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Operation IRAQI FREEDOM: Decisive War, Elusive Peace

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2007
Why Was the Iraqi Resistance to the Coalition Invasion So Weak?

2007
Counterinsurgency: A Symposium, April 16-20, 1962

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Strategic Appraisal: The Changing Role of Information in Warfare

1999
Bettering the Balance: Large Wars and Small Contingencies

1997
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1996
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1990
The Military and Political Potential of Conventionally Armed Heavy Bombers

1987
Countering Covert Aggression

1986
Constraints on U.S. Strategy in Third World Conflict: Implications for Certain Contingencies

1985
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1984
The Fall of South Vietnam: Statements by Vietnamese Military and Civilian Leaders

1978
Viet Cong Repression and Its Implications for the Future

1970

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