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Super soldiers are about to become the new actors in the battlefields of tomorrow. Armed with science fiction-esque equipment and drugs, they are about to make comic book and Hollywood superheroes a
Produkt A theory of the super soldier: The morality of capacity-increasing technologies in the military (Caron Jean-Francois)(Paperback) označuje EAN kód 9781526143648.
Super soldiers are about to become the new actors in the battlefields of tomorrow. Armed with science fiction-esque equipment and drugs, they are about to make comic book and Hollywood superheroes a
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