Small wars, faraway places : global insurrection and the making of the modern world, 1945-1965
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Burleigh, Michael, 1955-
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New York, New York : Penguin Books, 2014.
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Cold War.
Imperialism.
Low-intensity conflicts (Military science) -- History -- 20th century.
Military history, Modern -- 20th century.
United States -- Military policy.
World politics -- 20th century.

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New York, New York : Penguin Books, 2014.
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Book
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587 pages : maps ; 22 cm.
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English

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"First published in Great Britain by Macmillan, an imprint of Pan Macmillan 2013; first published in the United States of Ameica by Viking Penguin, a member of Penguin Group (USA) LLC, 2013"--Title page verso.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 551-567) and index.
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Drawing from new archival research, prize-winning historian Michael Burleigh gives new meaning to the seminal decades of 1945 to 1965 by examining the many, largely forgotten, "hot" wars fought around the world.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Burleigh, M. (2014). Small wars, faraway places: global insurrection and the making of the modern world, 1945-1965 . Penguin Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Burleigh, Michael, 1955-. 2014. Small Wars, Faraway Places: Global Insurrection and the Making of the Modern World, 1945-1965. Penguin Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Burleigh, Michael, 1955-. Small Wars, Faraway Places: Global Insurrection and the Making of the Modern World, 1945-1965 Penguin Books, 2014.

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Burleigh, Michael. Small Wars, Faraway Places: Global Insurrection and the Making of the Modern World, 1945-1965 Penguin Books, 2014.

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