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Book Title: Bridging the Gulf: a New Paradigm for Emergency Management on America's Third Border
Number of Pages: 82 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: CreateSpace
Item Height: 0.2 in
Publication Year: 2014
Topic: Emergency Management
Genre: Technology & Engineering
Item Weight: 9.6 Oz
Item Length: 11 in
Author: Naval Postgraduate Naval Postgraduate School
Book Series: Defense Ser.
Item Width: 8.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback
