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The Quest for Victory: The History of the Principles of War
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The Quest for Victory: The History of the Principles of War Hardcover - 1982

by John Alger; Jay Luvaas


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  • Title The Quest for Victory: The History of the Principles of War
  • Author John Alger; Jay Luvaas
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition 1st
  • Pages 318
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, Westport, Connecticut
  • Date 1982-07-28
  • ISBN 9780313233227 / 0313233225
  • Weight 1.2 lbs (0.54 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.81 in (21.59 x 13.97 x 2.06 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Military art and science - History, War - History
  • Dewey Decimal Code 355.02
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