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Author: Scott, Peter T. (Author)
Book Title: Tom Shipley's War: : Memoirs Of A Weekend Warrior
Language: English
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Felix Publishing
Publication Year: 2020
Item Weight: 0.7 lbs
