Object details

Category
Books
Related period
Second World War (content), Second World War (content)
Creator
SMITH, S. TRIGELLIS- (Author)
2/6 Commando Squadron Association (Publisher)
Production date
1992
Place made
Melbourne
Dimensions

whole: Dimensions: 22cm., Pagination: xvii, 305p., 1 leaf of plate ill., frontis., ports., map

Catalogue number
LBY 92 / 1490

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