Small wars, faraway places: global insurrection and the making of the modern world, 1945-1965
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New York : Viking, 2013.
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Book
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587 pages : maps ; 24 cm
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Guilford Adult Non-Fiction
909.8 BURLEIGH
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909.825/BUR
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English
ISBN:
9780670025459
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Burleigh, M. (2013). Small wars, faraway places: global insurrection and the making of the modern world, 1945-1965. Viking.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Burleigh, Michael, 1955-. 2013. Small Wars, Faraway Places: Global Insurrection and the Making of the Modern World, 1945-1965. Viking.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Burleigh, Michael, 1955-, Small Wars, Faraway Places: Global Insurrection and the Making of the Modern World, 1945-1965. Viking, 2013.
MLA Citation (style guide)Burleigh, Michael. Small Wars, Faraway Places: Global Insurrection and the Making of the Modern World, 1945-1965. Viking, 2013.
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