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Book Title: The Cognitive Challenge Of War: Prussia 1806
Number of Pages: 176 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Cognitive Challenge of War : Prussia 1806
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication Year: 2018
Subject: Military Science, Military / Napoleonic Wars, Europe / Western, Military / General, Modern / 19th Century, Military
Item Height: 0.4 in
Item Weight: 8.5 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Biography & Autobiography, Technology & Engineering, History
Author: Peter Paret
Item Length: 8.5 in
Item Width: 7.1 in
Format: Trade Paperback