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'OUR LAST SHILLING'

'OUR LAST SHILLING'

Tony Squire

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S.A.Squire & T.Squire
Año de edición:
2024
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Historia de Australasia y el Pacífico
ISBN:
9780645934861
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The riveting story of two brothers and their cousin continues as this Great War saga, begun so masterfully in '...UNTIL YOU ARE SAFE' and 'TO OUR LAST MAN', takes the reader to the 1917 battlefields of France, Belgium and Palestine.'OUR LAST SHILLING' follows Archie and Rueben Taylor from the bloody aftermath of the Somme, to the nightmare of The Maze, Lagnicourt, Bullecourt and Polygon Wood, whilst Percy Taylor, in Palestine, fights for his life in the battles for Gaza, becoming embroiled in the famous charge on Beersheba. Filled with the drama and anguish of war, this powerfully realistic work will thrill many fans of military fiction. Meticulously based on true events, it stands on its own as a fascinating portrait of Australia’s bloodiest war.

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