War Games: The Secret World of the Creators, Players, and Policy Makers Rehearsing World War III Today
- ISBN-10
- 0425116476
- ISBN-13
- 9780425116470
- Series
- War Games
- Category
- War games
- Pages
- 402
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1989
- Publisher
- Berkley Publishing Group
- Author
- Thomas B. Allen
Description
Startling and disturbing, this is an up-to-date look at today's high-tech rehearsals for war. Political scenarios, military strategies and frightening, true-to-life maneuvers--all the games played by today's leaders are here, based on information gained through the Freedom of Information Act.
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- 2019-12-12
- 288 pages
- Ebook
- Bloomsbury Publishing USA
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- 2019-12-12
- 288 pages
- Ebook
- Bloomsbury Publishing USA
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