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Publish Date
Language
English
Pages
697

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Cover of: Great World War II Stories
Great World War II Stories: A 50th Anniversary Collection
September 1, 1989, Methuen Publishing Ltd
Hardcover
Cover of: Great World War II Stories
Great World War II Stories
November 1989, Chartwell Books, Chartwell Books, Inc
Hardcover in English
Cover of: Great World War II stories

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The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Number of pages
697

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL8572685M
Internet Archive
greatworldwariis00jame
ISBN 10
1555214789
ISBN 13
9781555214784
OCLC/WorldCat
20881864
Library Thing
6336604
Goodreads
554791

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