Overseas Security: Hardening Soft Targets : Hearing Before the Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations of the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, First Session, May 10, 2005U.S. Government Printing Office, 2005 - 130 pages |
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| Title | Overseas Security: Hardening Soft Targets : Hearing Before the Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations of the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, First Session, May 10, 2005 |
| Author | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Reform. Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations |
| Publisher | U.S. Government Printing Office, 2005 |
| ISBN | 016072791X, 9780160727917 |
| Length | 130 pages |
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