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The U.S. invasion of Grenada : legacy of a flawed victory /

In the fall of 1983, arguably the coldest year of the decades-long Cold War, the world's greatest superpower invaded Grenada, a Marxist-led Caribbean nation the size of Atlanta. Why and how this unlikely one-week war was waged was shrouded in secrecy at the time, and has remained so ever since....

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Main Author:	Kukielski, Philip, 1948- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2019]
Subjects:	Grenada > History > American Invasion, 1983. United States > Armed Forces > Grenada.

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