Winning the War : Advanced Weapons, Strategies, and Concepts for the Post-9/11 World

Alexander, John B.

ISBN 10: 031230675X / ISBN 13: 9780312306755

Editore: St. Martin's Press, New York, 2003

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304 pages. Black binding with green lettering on spine. Section of glossy B/W photos following page 176. Photos of book on request.

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• Titolo: Winning the War : Advanced Weapons, Strategies, and Concepts for the Post-9/11 World
• Editore: St. Martin's Press, New York
• Data di pubblicazione: 2003
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 031230675X
• ISBN 13: 9780312306755
• Rilegatura: Hardcover
• Edizione: First Edition
• Condizione: Fine
• Condizione della sovraccoperta: Fine

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Profiles new weapons systems currently being pursued by the U.S. government as a result of terrorist activities, making predictions about how such weapons will shape future military operations. 17,500 first printing.

Informazioni sull?autore

Colonel John B. Alexander's extensive military experience includes commanding Green Berets in Vietnam as well as conducting research and development in advanced weapons. He developed the concept of Non-Lethal Defense at Los Alamos National Laboratory, and his work has brought him into contact with the Director of Central Intelligence and members of Congress, White House, and National Security Council staff. As NATO became interested, he served as a US representative on three international studies. He is currently the science director for a private research organization in Las Vegas and a consultant to CINC US Special Operations and is a member of the National Research Council Committee for Assessment of Non-Lethal Weapons Science and Technology.