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La Place de la Concorde Suisse

La Place de la Concorde Suisse

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La Place de la Concorde Suisse

by McPHEE, John

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ISBN 10
0374182418
ISBN 13
9780374182410
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New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1984. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dust jacket.

Synopsis

La Place de la Concorde Suisse is John McPhee's rich, journalistic study of the Swiss Army's role in Swiss society. The Swiss Army is so quietly efficient at the art of war that the Israelis carefully patterned their own military on the Swiss model.

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Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
La Place de la Concorde Suisse
Author
McPHEE, John
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Quantity Available
1
ISBN 10
0374182418
ISBN 13
9780374182410
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1984
Keywords
AmerLit20thCent, NewYorkerAuthor/Interest

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