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Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-02-01 - Publisher: State University of New York Press
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-03-01 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-09-21 - Publisher: Columbia University Press
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Pages: 276
Pages: 276
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This work focuses primarily on military medicine during this conflict. Historian Vincent J. Cirillo argues that there is a universal element of military culture
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-02-23 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
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