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Famous sea battles
Donald G. F. W. Macintyre
Published
1974
by Hamlyn in London, New York [etc.]
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Written in
Discusses twelve sea battles, their ships and tactics, why they occurred and what they achieved.
Edition Notes
Includes index.
Statement | [by] Donald Macintyre. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | D215 .M32 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 5-125 p. : |
Number of Pages | 125 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL5116297M |
ISBN 10 | 0600380661 |
LC Control Number | 74189182 |
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