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Death by moderation the U.S. Military's quest for useable weapons

This book addresses an important but little-noticed phenomenon in the revolutionary world of military technology. Across a wide range of otherwise-unrelated weapons programs, the Pentagon is now pursuing arms that are deliberately crafted to be less powerful, less deadly, and less destructive than t...

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Main Author:	Koplow, David A. (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, N.Y Cambridge University Press 2010
Subjects:	Anti-satellite weapons > United States. Land mines > United States. Military weapons > United States > Case studies. United States > Armed Forces > Weapons systems > Case studies.
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