Acknowledgments
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Lunch with Gen. William Westmoreland
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1974 Congressional Hearings on Military Surveillance
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Getting Short—The 1971 “Stop the Government” Protests
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The Secretary of the Army’s Special Task Force
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Yale, The Black Panthers, and the Army
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Kent State University and the Aftermath
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Kwajalein Atoll—The Ronald Reagan Missile Test Site
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Johnston Atoll and the Origins of Space Warfare
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