U.S. National Security: A Reference Handbook
- ISBN-10
- 1576075982
- ISBN-13
- 9781576075982
- Category
- Political Science
- Pages
- 357
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002-01-01
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO
- Author
- Cynthia Ann Watson
Description
Surveys the development of national security since World War II and the most important issues the nation has faced, and offers a chronology, entries on prominent individuals, and details on major documents, treaties, and speeches.
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