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Book Title: The German 1918 Offensives: A Case Study In The Operational ...
Item Length: 9.3in
Item Height: 0.9in
Item Width: 6.2in
Author: David T. Zabecki
Publication Name: German 1918 Offensives : a Case Study in the Operational Level of War
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Routledge
Series: Strategy and History Ser.
Publication Year: 2009
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 23.2 Oz
Number of Pages: 412 Pages
