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Is America Safe?

Is America Safe?

Is America Safe?

Don Philpott

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RLPG/Galleys
Año de edición:
2018
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Terrorismo, lucha armada
ISBN:
9781641433075
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This second edition provides the knowledge and skills needed to understand terrorist strategies, which, in turn, allow each of us to contribute to disrupting the terrorists' intended goals through education and preparation.

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