Urban Warfare Project Podcast: The Battle for Legitimacy in Urban Warfare
According to Joint Publication 3-0, legitimacy is one of the twelve principles of joint...
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John Spencer | 01.24.25 | Urban Warfare Project Podcast
According to Joint Publication 3-0, legitimacy is one of the twelve principles of joint...
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