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Book Title: Decolonization And World Peace
Item Length: 8.5in
Item Height: 0.4in
Item Width: 5.5in
Author: Brian Urquhart
Publication Name: Decolonization and WORLD Peace
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Series: Tom Slick WORLD Peace Series, Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs Ser.
Publication Year: 1989
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 14.4 Oz
Number of Pages: 133 Pages
