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This book cover image released by Simon &amp; Schuster shows, &quot;A Great Place to Have a War: America in Laos and the Birth of a Military CIA,&quot; by Joshua Kurlantzick. (Simon &amp; Schuster via AP) — This book cover image released by Simon & Schuster shows, "A Great Place to Have a War: America in Laos and the Birth of a Military CIA," by Joshua Kurlantzick. (Simon & Schuster via AP)

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