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The product of painstaking research and countless interviews, A High Price offers a nuanced, definitive historical account of Israel's bold but often failed efforts to fight terrorist groups. Beginning with the violent border disputes that emerged after Israel's...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2011-06-15
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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A Legal Geography of Yugoslavia's Disintegration explains the violent break-up of the former Yugoslavia in early 1990s in the context of two legal principles- sovereignty and the self-determination of peoples. The author recounts Yugoslavia's history, with a focus on...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2008-02-05
Format(s) : PDF
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The recent controversy over Iran's nuclear programme represents an early and important test for a distinctively European approach to addressing concerns about suspected programmes for the development of weapons of mass destruction. Against this background, the report...
Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2005-11-17
Format(s) : PDF
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The appearance of the crossbow on the European battle field in A.D. 1100 as the weapon of choice for shooting down knights threatened the status quo of medieval chivalric fighting techniques. By 1139 the Church had intervened, outlawing the use of the crossbow among...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 1990-04-19
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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Ronald E. Powaski offers the first complete, accessible history of the events, forces, and factors that have brought the world to the brink of a nuclear holocaust. He traces the evolution of the nuclear arms race from FDR's decision to develop an atomic bomb to Reagan's...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 1987-06-18
Format(s) : PDF
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