Defense Burdensharing Alternatives for the Future: Hearings Before the Defense Burdensharing Panel of the Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, One Hundredth Congress, Second Session, Hearings Held May 12, 18, and 24, 1988, Tom 4U.S. Government Printing Office, 1990 - 213 |
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