MENDELSOHN, DANIEL

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PUBLISHER: William Collins 2017

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EKREM, SELMA

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PUBLISHER: Geoffrey Bles 1931

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SWAAB, JACK

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PUBLISHER: Sutton Publishing 2005

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CROOK, BRIGADIER PAUL

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PUBLISHER: Spellmount 1989

KEYWORDS: military history autobiography memoir Brigadier Paul Crook

PILC, JEAN-MICHEL

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PUBLISHER: Glen Lyon Books 2012

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SIMON, TED

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PUBLISHER: Hamish Hamilton 1979

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HUMPERDINCK, ENGELBERT & WRIGHT, KATIE

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PUBLISHER: Virgin Books 2004

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BHUTTO, ZULFIKAR ALI & CHOPRA, PRAN (Intro)

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PUBLISHER: Vikas Publishing 1979

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CLIFTON, VIOLET & DUNSANY, LORD (Intro)

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PUBLISHER: Constable & Company 1927

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KADIVAR, CYRUS

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PUBLISHER: American University of Cairo Press 2019

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LAWRENCE, Sergeant WILLIAM & HATHAWAY, EILEEN (ed) & GRANT, Major General S. C. (foreword)

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PUBLISHER: Spellmount Ltd 1993

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DURNFORD, The Rev RICHARD

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PUBLISHER: Warren & Son / Simpkin & Co 1911

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LAMOND, HENRY

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PUBLISHER: Philip Allan 1932

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PASTERNAK, BORIS & CRANKSHAW, EDWARD (intro) & HARARI, MANYA (trans)

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PUBLISHER: Collins and Harvill Press 1959

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FEARNLEY, KURT & GREEN, WARWICK

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PUBLISHER: Michael Joseph 2014

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WOOLF, LEONARD & BELL, QUENTIN (intro)

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PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1980

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O'CONNOR, FRANK

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PUBLISHER: Macmillan 1968

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THURSTON, GAVIN & ATTENBOROUGH, DAVID (Fore)

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PUBLISHER: Seven Dials 2019

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QUTB, SAYYID & CALVERT, JOHN (Ed, Trans & Intro) & SHEPARD, WILLIAM (Ed, Trans & Intro)

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PUBLISHER: Syracuse University Press 2004

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GRIMWOOD, ETHEL ST. CLAIR

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PUBLISHER: Vibek Publishing House 1975

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