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1 online resource |
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Title from eBook information screen.. |
| Summary |
Today, the term "filibuster" refers to a tactic used by loquacious lawmakers who seek to prevent a vote by delivering marathon-length speeches. But in the past, the term had a different meaning—it referred to freelance mercenaries who traveled to foreign countries with the aim of sparking a war or revolution. James Jeffrey Roche presents a fascinating history of the practice in By-Ways of War . |
| System Details |
Requires OverDrive Read (file size: N/A KB) or Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 1103 KB) or Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 295 KB) or Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 1111 KB) or Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 291 KB). |
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GMD: electronic resource. |
| Subject |
Nonfiction.
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History.
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Military.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| ISBN |
9781620138625 (electronic bk) |
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