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and c:haracrerize modero milirary hisrory as no other salicm facror has done. Pro m
the industriai base of the late nincreenrh cenrury grew che vasr military-industrial
complex of Cold War America. lr was a d ose cali, bur ir was rhis one fac:ror abovc
ali else rhat lìnally caused rhe Old, noc che New World encmy to blink!

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