Victoria Crosses on the Western Front - April 1915 to June 1916

Book Details:

• Author: Paul Oldfield
• Published Date: 06 Nov 2015
• Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
• Original Languages: English
• Format: Hardback::256 pages
• ISBN10: 1473825539
• ISBN13: 9781473825536
• Imprint: Pen & Sword Military
• Filename: victoria-crosses-on-the-western-front-april-1915-to-june-1916.pdf
• Dimension: 156x 234x 38.1mm::1,338.1g
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