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Book Details:

• Author: Colonel Hiromichi Yahara
• Published Date: 01 Jan 2002
• Publisher: Wiley
• Original Languages: English
• Format: Hardback::280 pages
• ISBN10: 1630261858
• ISBN13: 9781630261856
• Dimension: 156x 234x 18mm::572g
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