Materials Relating to the Investigation Into the Activities of Federal Law Enforcement Agencies Toward the Branch Davidians: By the Committee on the Judiciary ; Prepared in Conjunction with the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives, One Hundredth [sic] Fourth Congress, Second SessionU.S. Government Printing Office, 1997 - 794 pages |
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... channeled through the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations and Low Intensity Conflict . The subcommittees commend this decision to centralize the approval process for providing this type of support .
... channeled through the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations and Low Intensity Conflict . The subcommittees commend this decision to centralize the approval process for providing this type of support .
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| Title | Materials Relating to the Investigation Into the Activities of Federal Law Enforcement Agencies Toward the Branch Davidians: By the Committee on the Judiciary ; Prepared in Conjunction with the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives, One Hundredth [sic] Fourth ... |
| Author | United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary |
| Contributor | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Reform and Oversight |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | U.S. Government Printing Office, 1997 |
| ISBN | 0160552117, 9780160552113 |
| Length | 794 pages |
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