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Of Men And War [EPUB ebook]

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Find out how war smells, looks, and feels to fighting men-and how courage grows from their desperate will to live.In five true stories of World War II-* Survival* The Battle of the River* Nine Men on a Four-Man Raft* Borie’s Last Battle* Front Seats at Sea War-a famous war correspondent takes you aboard John F. Kennedy’s doomed PT-109…into the horror of Guadalcanal…onto a death raft in the Southwest Pacific.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9781786257321 ● Publisher Verdun Press ● Published 2015 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 4837992 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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