The party, the military, and decision authority in the soviet union

World Politics

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1987, Pages 55-81

  Rice, Condoleezza ^a  

^a SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION   (United States)

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EID: 84972263606     PISSN: 00438871     EISSN: 10863338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2010194     Document Type: Article

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