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020    $a 1492911038
020    $a 9781492911036
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100    $a Lee, Patrick
245    $a Kickers: $b a novel of the Secret War - May 2014 $c Patrick Lee
250    $a paperback
264  1 $a North Charleston, South Carolina $b CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform $c c2013
300    $a 368 p. $b trade paperback
520    $a In 1961 President John F. Kennedy contemplates military intervention in Laos. Aware that military confrontation could escalate into nuclear war, Kennedy elects to fight a covert war using CIA surrogate assets. The intelligence agency chooses as its surrogates for the war Meo tribesmen and college-age US Forest Service firefighters, smokejumpers without military experience. Based on battles and events recalled by surviving smokejumpers, Kickers involves readers in a thirteen-year secret war most Americans don't know was fought.
650    $a Intelligence service -- Laos -- Fiction.  $z United States -- Foreign relations -- Laos -- Fiction. 
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