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Record 1 2004-04-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Strategy
DEF

Armed encounters, exclusive of incidents, in which one or more major powers or their proxies voluntarily exercise various types and degrees of restraint to prevent unmanageable escalation.

OBS

Objectives, forces, weapons, targets, and geographic areas all can be limited.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stratégie militaire

Spanish

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