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MURDER, DRUGS AND CORRUPTION IN MEXICO
The following are excerpts from a report issued by:
Barry R McCaffrey, General USA (Retired)
Adjunct professor of International Affairs
Department of Social Sciences
West Point, New York
The full report may be read by CLICKING HERE.
MEMORANDUM FOR: Colonel Michael Meese
Professor and Head Dept of Social Sciences
CC: Colonel Cindy Jebb
Professor and Deputy Head Dept of Social Sciences
SUBJECT: After Action Report—General [...]
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