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Product Description: Written in a colorful, readable style, Certain Victory chronicles the Army’s remarkable regeneration in the two decades after Vietnam–the foundation of the Desert Storm victory. Each chapter starts with a compelling personal combat story that puts the conflict into human perspective...read more
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9780028811116 | Potomac Books Inc, September 1, 1994, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The official U.

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9781597970099 | Potomac Books Inc, December 12, 2006, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Written in a colorful, readable style, Certain Victory chronicles the Army’s remarkable regeneration in the two decades after Vietnam–the foundation of the Desert Storm victory.
9781574881363 | Potomac Books Inc, April 1, 1998, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The official U.

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Product Description: This timely book draws upon a long and distinguished military career and wars dating back to Korea for lessons for America's future land wars. Scales looks at Afghanistan and Iraq, and ahead to a wargame scenario of _Kosovo 2020_ to develop a picture of the American style of war...read more
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9780742517738 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, January 1, 2003, cover price $46.00 | About this edition: This timely book draws upon a long and distinguished military career and wars dating back to Korea for lessons for America's future land wars.

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9780742517745 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, December 30, 2005, cover price $30.95 | About this edition: This timely book draws upon a long and distinguished military career and wars dating back to Korea for lessons for America's future land wars.

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Product Description: In this unprecedented account of the intensive air and ground operations in Iraq, two of America's most distinguished military historians bring clarity and depth to the first major war of the new millennium. Reaching beyond the blaring headlines, embedded videophone reports, and daily Centcom briefings, Williamson Murray and Robert Scales analyze events in light of past military experiences, present battleground realities, and future expectations...read more
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9780674012806 | Belknap Pr, October 30, 2003, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: A ripped-from-the-headlines history of the Iraq War takes readers well beyond the briefings and CNN broadcasts in search of the 'new American way of war' and its consequences in the first major war of the millennium.

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9780674019683 | Belknap Pr, September 28, 2005, cover price $23.50 | About this edition: In this unprecedented account of the intensive air and ground operations in Iraq, two of America's most distinguished military historians bring clarity and depth to the first major war of the new millennium.

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Surveys the French Indochina War, the Vietnam War, the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, the Falklands campaign, and the Persian Gulf War, and examines the strategic use of artillery, helicopter gunships, and tactical airpower
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9780891415336 | Rev sub edition (Presidio Pr, February 1, 1995), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Surveys the French Indochina War, the Vietnam War, the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, the Falklands campaign, and the Persian Gulf War, and examines the strategic use of artillery, helicopter gunships, and tactical airpower
9780788191268 | Revised edition (Diane Pub Co, January 1, 1995), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Recent events in Somalia and Bosnia have shown the profound limitations of massive firepower in limited conflicts.

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9780788112287 | Diane Pub Co, June 1, 1990, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Recent events in Somalia and Bosnia have shown the profound limitations of massive firepower in limited conflicts.

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