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The bed of procrustes and the navy's training development system

✍ Scribed by Willard, Carlisle B.

Book ID
112170157
Publisher
Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
Year
1987
Weight
695 KB
Volume
26
Category
Article
ISSN
1932-0166

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