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Aerospace operations in urban environments [[electronic resource] ] : exploring new concepts / / Alan Vick ... [et al.]
| Aerospace operations in urban environments [[electronic resource] ] : exploring new concepts / / Alan Vick ... [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Arlington, VA, : Rand, c2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (298 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.4/26 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | VickAlan |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban warfare
Air warfare |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8330-4391-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""PREFACE""; ""PROJECT AIR FORCE""; ""FIGURES""; ""TABLES""; ""SUMMARY""; ""KEY FINDINGS""; ""THE NEED FOR IMPROVED URBAN OPERATIONAL CAPABILITIES""; ""NEW CONCEPTS""; ""NEXT STEPS""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""HOW LIKELY ARE URBAN OPERATIONS?""; ""THE NATURE OF URBAN MILITARY OPERATIONS""; ""From Rubble to Routine""; ""Redefining Warfare, Not Service Roles""; ""PURPOSE""; ""ORGANIZATION""; ""USING AEROSPACE POWER TO PREVENT THE URBAN FIGHT""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""HOW AEROSPACE POWER CAN FORESTALL URBAN OPERATIONS""
""Anatomy of an Urban Military Operation""""Comparative Advantages of Aerospace Power""; ""Preclusion Strategies""; ""WHERE PRECLUSIONARY STRATEGIES MAY HAVE WORKED""; ""Al Khafji""; ""Kuwait City""; ""Southern Lebanon""; ""WHERE AEROSPACE POWER FAILED TO PREVENT URBAN COMBAT""; ""Lessons Learned""; ""The Second Chechen Battle""; ""WHEN CIRCUMSTANCES LEAVE NO CHOICE""; ""As a Tool for Joint Force Commanders""; ""The Limits of Aerospace Power in Urban Operations""; ""SUMMARY""; ""LEGAL AND POLITICAL CONSTRAINTS ON URBAN AEROSPACE OPERATIONS""; ""INTRODUCTION"" ""LEGAL CONSTRAINTS ON URBAN AEROSPACE OPERATIONS""""Reciprocal Legal Duties and the DefenderÃŒs Obligations""; ""The International Legal Challenges of Urban Environments""; ""POLITICAL CONSTRAINTS ON URBAN OPERATIONS""; ""Sensitivity to American Casualties""; ""Sensitivity to Collateral Damage and Civilian Suffering""; ""RESTRICTIVE RULES OF ENGAGEMENT AND TARGETING""; ""THE ASYMMETRY OF CONSTRAINTS""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""AEROSPACE OPERATIONS AND THE URBAN PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""THE NATURE OF URBAN TERRAIN""; ""Urban Terrain Zones and Their Characteristics"" ""Air Defenses on Urban Terrain""""SURVEILLANCE AND RECONNAISSANCE IN THE URBAN ENVIRONMENT""; ""Sensor Cueing in the Urban Environment and a New Cueing Concept""; ""Target Identification/Tracking in the Urban Environment""; ""EO Sensors Versus Targets on Rooftops and in Streets""; ""EO Sensors Versus Targets Inside Buildings""; ""AERIAL WEAPON DELIVERY IN THE URBAN ENVIRONMENT""; ""Aerial Weapon Trajectories and the Geometry of Urban Terrain""; ""Weapon Effects and Urban Terrain""; ""AIRLIFT IN URBAN ENVIRONMENTS""; ""CONCLUSIONS"" ""NEW CONCEPTS FOR ACCOMPLISHING KEY TASKS IN URBAN OPERATIONS""""INTRODUCTION""; ""STOP MOVEMENT OF COMBATANTS, VEHICLES, AND EQUIPMENT""; ""PROVIDE RAPID, HIGH-RESOLUTION IMAGERY FOR TARGET ID""; ""DETECT AND NEUTRALIZE ADVERSARY AMBUSH POSITIONS""; ""DETECT AND NEUTRALIZE SNIPERS""; ""MONITOR HIGH-PRIORITY TARGETS""; ""RESUPPLY ISOLATED FRIENDLY GROUND FORCES""; ""PROVIDE CLOSE SUPPORT FOR GROUND FORCES""; ""THE ROLE OF THE JOINT CONTROL CENTER""; ""ENABLING TECHNOLOGIES FOR URBAN AEROSPACE OPERATIONS""; ""INTRODUCTION"" ""THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING OF THE URBAN ENVIRONMENT Key Functions and the Scope of Air Force Involvement"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450023203321 |
| Arlington, VA, : Rand, c2000 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Aerospace operations in urban environments [[electronic resource] ] : exploring new concepts / / Alan Vick ... [et al.]
| Aerospace operations in urban environments [[electronic resource] ] : exploring new concepts / / Alan Vick ... [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Arlington, VA, : Rand, c2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (298 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.4/26 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | VickAlan |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban warfare
Air warfare |
| ISBN | 0-8330-4391-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""PREFACE""; ""PROJECT AIR FORCE""; ""FIGURES""; ""TABLES""; ""SUMMARY""; ""KEY FINDINGS""; ""THE NEED FOR IMPROVED URBAN OPERATIONAL CAPABILITIES""; ""NEW CONCEPTS""; ""NEXT STEPS""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""HOW LIKELY ARE URBAN OPERATIONS?""; ""THE NATURE OF URBAN MILITARY OPERATIONS""; ""From Rubble to Routine""; ""Redefining Warfare, Not Service Roles""; ""PURPOSE""; ""ORGANIZATION""; ""USING AEROSPACE POWER TO PREVENT THE URBAN FIGHT""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""HOW AEROSPACE POWER CAN FORESTALL URBAN OPERATIONS""
""Anatomy of an Urban Military Operation""""Comparative Advantages of Aerospace Power""; ""Preclusion Strategies""; ""WHERE PRECLUSIONARY STRATEGIES MAY HAVE WORKED""; ""Al Khafji""; ""Kuwait City""; ""Southern Lebanon""; ""WHERE AEROSPACE POWER FAILED TO PREVENT URBAN COMBAT""; ""Lessons Learned""; ""The Second Chechen Battle""; ""WHEN CIRCUMSTANCES LEAVE NO CHOICE""; ""As a Tool for Joint Force Commanders""; ""The Limits of Aerospace Power in Urban Operations""; ""SUMMARY""; ""LEGAL AND POLITICAL CONSTRAINTS ON URBAN AEROSPACE OPERATIONS""; ""INTRODUCTION"" ""LEGAL CONSTRAINTS ON URBAN AEROSPACE OPERATIONS""""Reciprocal Legal Duties and the DefenderÃŒs Obligations""; ""The International Legal Challenges of Urban Environments""; ""POLITICAL CONSTRAINTS ON URBAN OPERATIONS""; ""Sensitivity to American Casualties""; ""Sensitivity to Collateral Damage and Civilian Suffering""; ""RESTRICTIVE RULES OF ENGAGEMENT AND TARGETING""; ""THE ASYMMETRY OF CONSTRAINTS""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""AEROSPACE OPERATIONS AND THE URBAN PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""THE NATURE OF URBAN TERRAIN""; ""Urban Terrain Zones and Their Characteristics"" ""Air Defenses on Urban Terrain""""SURVEILLANCE AND RECONNAISSANCE IN THE URBAN ENVIRONMENT""; ""Sensor Cueing in the Urban Environment and a New Cueing Concept""; ""Target Identification/Tracking in the Urban Environment""; ""EO Sensors Versus Targets on Rooftops and in Streets""; ""EO Sensors Versus Targets Inside Buildings""; ""AERIAL WEAPON DELIVERY IN THE URBAN ENVIRONMENT""; ""Aerial Weapon Trajectories and the Geometry of Urban Terrain""; ""Weapon Effects and Urban Terrain""; ""AIRLIFT IN URBAN ENVIRONMENTS""; ""CONCLUSIONS"" ""NEW CONCEPTS FOR ACCOMPLISHING KEY TASKS IN URBAN OPERATIONS""""INTRODUCTION""; ""STOP MOVEMENT OF COMBATANTS, VEHICLES, AND EQUIPMENT""; ""PROVIDE RAPID, HIGH-RESOLUTION IMAGERY FOR TARGET ID""; ""DETECT AND NEUTRALIZE ADVERSARY AMBUSH POSITIONS""; ""DETECT AND NEUTRALIZE SNIPERS""; ""MONITOR HIGH-PRIORITY TARGETS""; ""RESUPPLY ISOLATED FRIENDLY GROUND FORCES""; ""PROVIDE CLOSE SUPPORT FOR GROUND FORCES""; ""THE ROLE OF THE JOINT CONTROL CENTER""; ""ENABLING TECHNOLOGIES FOR URBAN AEROSPACE OPERATIONS""; ""INTRODUCTION"" ""THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING OF THE URBAN ENVIRONMENT Key Functions and the Scope of Air Force Involvement"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777377403321 |
| Arlington, VA, : Rand, c2000 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The art of darkness : deception and urban operations / / Scott Gerwehr and Russell W. Glenn
| The art of darkness : deception and urban operations / / Scott Gerwehr and Russell W. Glenn |
| Autore | Gerwehr Scott <1968-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (89 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.4/26 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | GlennRussell W |
| Soggetto topico |
Deception (Military science)
Street fighting (Military science) Urban warfare |
| ISBN |
1-282-45112-X
9786612451126 0-8330-4831-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Acronyms; Chapter One - Introduction; The Problem; The Goals of This Report; The Methodology; The Source Materials; Chapter Two - Urban Terrain and Urban Operations; What is the Nature of Urban Terrain?; How is Urban Terrain Distinct from Other Types of Terrain?; What Kinds of Operations are Performed in Urban Terrain?; How Does Urban Terrain Affect Those Operations?; Chapter Three - Deception; What is Deception? What is Military Deception?; What Would Deception be Used For?; Who Would Use Deception?
How is Deception Employed?The Contextual Requirements of Deception; The Process of Deception; The Means of Deception; How Useful is Deception?; What are the Dangers of Employing Deception?; Chapter Four - The Role of Deception in Urban Operations; What Kind of Urban Operations is Deception Applicable to?; How Does Urban Terrain Alter Deception?; How Does Urban Terrain Help Deception?; Hypotheses on Deception in Urban Operations; Historical Support for Hypotheses; How Might Urban Terrain Hinder Deception?; Chapter Five - Conclusions; Bibliography |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910219984103321 |
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| Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, 2000 | ||
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Mars unmasked [[electronic resource] ] : the changing face of urban operations / / Sean J.A. Edwards
| Mars unmasked [[electronic resource] ] : the changing face of urban operations / / Sean J.A. Edwards |
| Autore | Edwards Sean J. A. <1964-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : Rand, c2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (122 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.4/26 |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban warfare
Operation Restore Hope, 1992-1993 |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8330-4385-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450055303321 |
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| Santa Monica, CA, : Rand, c2000 | ||
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Mars unmasked [[electronic resource] ] : the changing face of urban operations / / Sean J.A. Edwards
| Mars unmasked [[electronic resource] ] : the changing face of urban operations / / Sean J.A. Edwards |
| Autore | Edwards Sean J. A. <1964-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : Rand, c2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (122 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.4/26 |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban warfare
Operation Restore Hope, 1992-1993 |
| ISBN | 0-8330-4385-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783041503321 |
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| Santa Monica, CA, : Rand, c2000 | ||
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Soldiers in cities : military operations on urban terrain
| Soldiers in cities : military operations on urban terrain |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : Strategic Studies Institute U S Army War College, 2001 |
| Disciplina | 355.4/26 |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban warfare
Street fighting (Military science) Military Science - General Military & Naval Science Law, Politics & Government |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Why MOUT now? / Michael C. Desch -- 2. Staling[r]ad and Berlin: fighting in urban terrain / Gerhard L. Weinberg -- 3. Military operations in urban environments: the case of Lebanon, 1982 / Dav Tamari -- 4. Lessons of the war in Chechnya, 1994-1996 / Anatol Lieven -- 5. The Battles of Saigon and Hue: Tet 1968 / James J. Wirtz -- 6. The Los Angeles Riots of 1992 / James D. Delk -- 7. Low-intensity operations in Northern Ireland / David Pearson -- 8. Military operations in an urban environment: Beirut, 1982-84 / Bernard E. Trainor -- 9. Emerging technologies and military operations in urban terrain / Gerald Yonas and Timothy Moy -- 10. Urban operations: social meaning, the urban built form, and economic function / Max Neiman -- 11. Urban operations: tactical realities and strategic ambiguities / Barry R. Posen. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910689427703321 |
| [Place of publication not identified], : Strategic Studies Institute U S Army War College, 2001 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Street smart : intelligence preparation of the battlefield for urban operations / / Jamison Jo Medby, Russell W. Glenn
| Street smart : intelligence preparation of the battlefield for urban operations / / Jamison Jo Medby, Russell W. Glenn |
| Autore | Medby Jamison Jo |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : Rand, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (178 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.4/26 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | GlennRussell W |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban warfare
Military intelligence - United States |
| ISBN |
1-282-28306-5
9780833033751 9786612283062 0-8330-3375-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
PREFACE; PREFACE; CONTENTS; CONTENTS; FIGURES; FIGURES; TABLES; TABLES; SUMMARY; SUMMARY; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; ABBREVIATIONS; Chapter One INTRODUCTION; Chapter One INTRODUCTION; Chapter Two INTELLIGENCE PREPARATION OF THE BATTLEFIELD: AN OVERVIEW; Chapter Two INTELLIGENCE PREPARATION OF THE BATTLEFIELD: AN OVERVIEW; CURRENT DOCTRINAL IPB STEP ONE: DEFINE THE BATTLEFIELD AREA; CURRENT DOCTRINAL IPB STEP ONE: DEFINE THE BATTLEFIELD AREA; CURRENT DOCTRINAL IPB STEP TWO: DESCRIBE THE BATTLEFIELD'S EFFECTS
CURRENT DOCTRINAL IPB STEP TWO: DESCRIBE THE BATTLEFIELD'S EFFECTS CURRENT DOCTRINAL IPB STEP THREE: EVALUATE THE THREAT; CURRENT DOCTRINAL IPB STEP THREE: EVALUATE THE THREAT; CURRENT DOCTRINAL IPB STEP FOUR: DEVELOP ENEMY COURSES OF ACTION; CURRENT DOCTRINAL IPB STEP FOUR: DEVELOP ENEMY COURSES OF ACTION; IDENTIFICATION AND INCORPORATION OF INTELLIGENCE REQUIREMENTS: HOW IPB FOCUSES OPERATIONAL PLANNING AND INTELLIGENCE GATHERING; IDENTIFICATION AND INCORPORATION OF INTELLIGENCE REQUIREMENTS: HOW IPB FOCUSES OPERATIONAL PLANNING AND INTELLIGENCE GATHERING Chapter Three CHALLENGES POSED BY URBANIZED TERRAIN Chapter Three CHALLENGES POSED BY URBANIZED TERRAIN; UNDERLYING TERRAIN; UNDERLYING TERRAIN; BUILDINGS; BUILDINGS; INFRASTRUCTURE; INFRASTRUCTURE; PEOPLE; PEOPLE; SHORTFALLS IN CURRENT IPB DOCTRINE; SHORTFALLS IN CURRENT IPB DOCTRINE; Chapter Four IPB FOR URBAN OPERATIONS STEP ONE: DEFINE THE OPERATING ENVIRONMENT; Chapter Four IPB FOR URBAN OPERATIONS STEP ONE: DEFINE THE OPERATING ENVIRONMENT; DEFINING THE URBAN AREA OF OPERATIONS; DEFINING THE URBAN AREA OF OPERATIONS; URBAN AREA(S) OF INTEREST; URBAN AREA(S) OF INTEREST; URBAN BATTLE SPACE URBAN BATTLE SPACE CHARACTERIZING RELEVANT FEATURES OF THE OPERATIONAL AREA AND IDENTIFYING INTELLIGENCE REQUIREMENTS; CHARACTERIZING RELEVANT FEATURES OF THE OPERATIONAL AREA AND IDENTIFYING INTELLIGENCE REQUIREMENTS; Chapter Five IPB FOR URBAN OPERATIONS STEP TWO: DESCRIBE THE OPERATING ENVIRONMENT'S EFFECTS; Chapter Five IPB FOR URBAN OPERATIONS STEP TWO: DESCRIBE THE OPERATING ENVIRONMENT'S EFFECTS; POPULATION ANALYSIS; POPULATION ANALYSIS; URBAN TERRAIN ANALYSIS; URBAN TERRAIN ANALYSIS; URBAN WEATHER ANALYSIS; URBAN WEATHER ANALYSIS; SUMMARY OF IPB STEP TWO FOR URBAN OPERATIONS SUMMARY OF IPB STEP TWO FOR URBAN OPERATIONS Chapter Six IPB FOR URBAN OPERATIONS STEP THREE: IDENTIFY AND EVALUATE THREATS AND RELEVANT INFLUENCES; Chapter Six IPB FOR URBAN OPERATIONS STEP THREE: IDENTIFY AND EVALUATE THREATS AND RELEVANT INFLUENCES; CURRENT DILEMMAS OF THREAT EVALUATION FOR URBAN OPERATIONS; CURRENT DILEMMAS OF THREAT EVALUATION FOR URBAN OPERATIONS; IDENTIFYING THREATS AND RELEVANT INFLUENCES: THE CONTINUUM OF RELATIVE INTEREST; IDENTIFYING THREATS AND RELEVANT INFLUENCES: THE CONTINUUM OF RELATIVE INTEREST; URBAN ADVERSARY AND RELEVANT INFLUENCES EVALUATION URBAN ADVERSARY AND RELEVANT INFLUENCES EVALUATION |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220109803321 |
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| Santa Monica, CA, : Rand, 2002 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Unweaving the web : deception and adaptation in future urban operations / / Scott Gerwehr, Russell W. Glenn
| Unweaving the web : deception and adaptation in future urban operations / / Scott Gerwehr, Russell W. Glenn |
| Autore | Gerwehr Scott <1968-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : Rand, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (103 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.4/26 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | GlennRussell W |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban warfare
Deception (Military science) |
| ISBN |
1-282-28305-7
9786612283055 0-8330-3389-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
PREFACE; CONTENTS; CHARTS AND FIGURES; TABLES; SUMMARY; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; Chapter One INTRODUCTION; Chapter Two OBJECTIVES OF THIS REPORT; Chapter Three LESSONS ON DECEPTION FROM ANIMAL BIOLOGY; OVERVIEW: DRAWING LESSONS FROM NATURE; APPLYING INSIGHTS FROM BIOLOGY TO URBAN OPERATIONS; IS MILITARY DECEPTION LIKE ANIMAL DECEPTION?; USEFUL INSIGHTS FROM ANIMAL DECEPTION; Chapter Four A FRAMEWORK FOR DECEPTION ANALYSIS; TOWARD A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF DECEPTION; THREE PERSPECTIVES ON DECEPTION; AGGREGATING DECEPTIONS FOR GREATER EFFECT; COUNTERDECEPTION
Chapter Five A COEVOLUTIONARY PERSPECTIVE OF DECEPTION AND COUNTERDECEPTIONDECEPTION AS ADAPTATION; COUNTERDECEPTION AS COUNTERADAPTATION; Chapter Six CONCLUSIONS; BIBLIOGRAPHY |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220083403321 |
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Gerwehr Scott <1968->
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| Santa Monica, CA, : Rand, 2002 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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