
Front Burner: Al Qaeda's Attack on the USS Cole
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ISBN-13: | 9781610392341 |
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Publisher: | PublicAffairs |
Publication date: | 04/09/2013 |
Edition description: | First Trade Paper Edition |
Pages: | 408 |
Sales rank: | 746,996 |
Product dimensions: | 5.60(w) x 8.90(h) x 1.50(d) |
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