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War And Technology

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Item Width: 6.6 in Item Length: 9.3 in Item Weight: 23.4 Oz Book Title: War and Technology Number of Pages: 336 Pages Language: English Author: Jeremy Black Genre: History Publication Year: 2013 Topic: Military / Weapons Format: Hardcover gtin13: 9780253009845 ISBN: 9780253009845 Item Height: 1.1 in Publisher: Indiana University Press

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