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Over The Top

Over The Top

Over the Top

David Polk

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Turner Publishing Company
Año de edición:
1993
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Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781563111082
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With the stroke of a pen, the signing of the Armistice on November 11, 1918 promised a World of peace and cooperation. Popularly called 'the war to end all wars,' the Great War was intended to prevent incidents like the one at Sarajevo in 1914. In general, peace and harmony did continue, at least until Hitler invaded Poland in 1939.This book is written as a tribute to the legacy of the veterans of the Great War. Within these pages are contained eye-witness accounts of these fearless fighters.

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