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John McPhee’s 'La Place de la Concorde Suisse' delves into the Swiss Army's strategic approach to defense, emphasizing their commitment to neutrality and their efficient military practices. The book provides a rare insight into how the Swiss model of armed forces has influenced modern warfare.
First publish date: 1984
Genre: History/Military History
Authors: John McPhee
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La Place de la Concorde Suisse by John McPhee

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