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Uncommon cause : a life at odds with convention /

"Join Lee Butler on his profound intellectual journey from Army brat to 4-star general commanding U.S. strategic nuclear forces to advocate of the elimination of nuclear weapons worldwide. Volume I offers an unsparing account of his unorthodox professional path in the United States Air Force,...

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Main Author:	Butler, George Lee (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Denver, Colorado : Outskirts Press, [2016]
Subjects:	Butler, George Lee. Generals > United States > Biography. Cold War > Biography. Nuclear weapons. Deterrence (Strategy) Nuclear disarmament.

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