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In Malta Convoys David Thomas, the distinguished naval historian, gives a fascinating account of the vital battles fought by sea and air to ensure that essential supplies got through. He vividly describes the appalling cost in men and ships. Here is an important contribution to naval history in the Second World War and, at the same time, a rattling good read.

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Limba Engleză ● Format PDF ● Pagini 224 ● ISBN 9781783836826 ● Editura Pen and Sword ● Publicat 1999 ● Descărcabil 6 ori ● Valută EUR ● ID 3207513 ● Protecție împotriva copiilor Adobe DRM

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