Object details

Category
Books
Related period
Second World War (content), Second World War (content)
Creator
BAYLY, CHRISTOPHER (Author)
HARPER, TIM (Author)
Allen Lane (Publisher)
Production date
2004
Place made
London
Dimensions

whole: Dimensions: 25cm., Pagination: xxxiii, 555p., 8p. of plates: ill., facsims., maps, ports.

Catalogue number
LBY 13 / 908

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