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Stejskal James |
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Special Forces Berlin : Clandestine Cold War Operations of the US Army's Elite, 1956-1990 / / James Stejskal |
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Casemate Publishers, , 2017 |
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©2017 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (383 pages) : illustrations |
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Soggetti |
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Special forces (Military science) - United States - History - 20th century |
History |
United States Foreign relations Soviet Union |
United States Foreign relations 1945-1989 |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Foreword; Acknowledgments; Preface; Definitions; I The Origins of Special Forces; II The Formative Years (1956-1971); III A New Mission and a Midlife Crisis (1972-1976); IV The Pros from Dover (1976-1981); V Appointment in Tehran; VI The Final Days (1981-1984); VII The New Kid on the Block (1984); VIII Until the Fall (1984-1990); Epilogue: A Casualty of Peace; Appendix A: In the Sights of the Enemy; Appendix B: Leadership; Timeline: Special Forces Berlin, 1956-1990; Timeline: Iran Mission, 1979-1981; Abbreviations and Acronyms; Notes; Sources; Bibliography; Index. |
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