Object details

Category
Books
Related period
Second World War (content)
Creator
BECKINGHAM, H.W. (Author)
Countyvise (Publisher)
Production date
1997
Place made
Birkenhead, Wirrall, Merseyside
Dimensions

whole: Dimensions: 21cm., Pagination: vi, 88p.: ill., figs., plans, ports.

Catalogue number
LBY 97 / 1848

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