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History of theUnified Command Plan1946 2012Edward J. DreaRonald H. ColeWalter S. PooleJames F. SchnabelRobert J. WatsonWillard J. WebbJoint History OfficeOffice of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of StaffWashington, DC 2013 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication DataDrea, Edward J., 1944- History of the Unified Command Plan 1946-2012 / Edward J. Drea, Ronald H. Cole, Walter S. Poole, James F. Schnabel, Robert J. Watson, Willard J. Webb. pages cm Includes bibliographical references and index. 1. Military planning--United States-- History . 2. Unified operations (Military science)--United States-- History . 3. Operational art (Military science) 4. United States. Joint Chiefs of Staff-- History .

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