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9 - Conclusion

The Complexity of Military Effectiveness

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 November 2017

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Dan Reiter
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Emory University, Atlanta
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The Sword's Other Edge
Trade-offs in the Pursuit of Military Effectiveness
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2017

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  • Conclusion
  • Edited by Dan Reiter, Emory University, Atlanta
  • Book: The Sword's Other Edge
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  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108241786.009
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  • Conclusion
  • Edited by Dan Reiter, Emory University, Atlanta
  • Book: The Sword's Other Edge
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  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108241786.009
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  • Conclusion
  • Edited by Dan Reiter, Emory University, Atlanta
  • Book: The Sword's Other Edge
  • Online publication: 03 November 2017
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108241786.009
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