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The Air Force Role in Developing International Outer Space Law
β Scribed by Delbert R. Terrill Jr.
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 119
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Describes the U.S. Air Force resistance to the passage of international conventions(treaties) & the general impact the opposition had on the development of international law in space.
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