Simon, Jeffrey: Poland and NATO: a Study in Civil-Military Relations.(Book Review)

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Simon, Jeffrey Poland and NATO: A Study in Civil-Military Relations

Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield 192 pp., $70.00 cloth, $28.95 paper ISBN 0-7425-2993-2 cloth ISBN 0-7425-2994-0 paper Publication Date: December 2003

Poland and NATO: A Study in Civil-Military Relations. the third book by Jeffrey Simon on postcommunist countries and NATO, is a detailed account of Poland's transition from communism to democracy and the impact of that transition on the defense sector of the government. At a glance. Poland's transition to democracy appears complicated; as this book makes ...

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