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John Frost
Nearly There
The Memoirs of John Frost of Arnhem Bridge

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This is the full autobiography of one of World War II’s most popular heroes. Whilst Arnhem was the height of his career here he describes his early life in the Army (in Scotland), his service abroad, his polo matches, his family and, above all, the ever famous actions including the Bruneval Raid and the fighting in North Africa in which he took part.

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Språk Engelska ● Formatera EPUB ● ISBN 9781473816671 ● Utgivare Pen and Sword ● Publicerad 1991 ● Nedladdningsbara 6 gånger ● Valuta EUR ● ID 3194838 ● Kopieringsskydd Adobe DRM

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