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How Can U.S. Special Operations Forces Help Defeat China on Taiwan?
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How Can U.S. Special Operations Forces Help Defeat China on Taiwan?
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- currentsapi-gapfill(Mixed)By Brian Petit
Join War on the Rocks and gain access to content trusted by policymakers, military leaders, and strategic thinkers worldwide. It is conceivable that in one blistering campaign, the People’s Republic of China could invade, occupy, and forcibly annex Taiwan. One question would domi…
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