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WILLASEY-WILSEY Outline History 8th Gurkha Rifles 1945 VG Book w Dust Wrapper

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WILLASEY-WILSEY Outline History 8th Gurkha Rifles 1945 VG Book w Dust WrapperCOL. F.H. WILLASEY-WILSEY - A BRIEF OUTLINE HISTORY OF THE 8TH GURKHA RIFLESThis very rare book was published in Quetta (India) in 1945 and is complete with dust wrapper. It is in very good condition little rubbed at edges, 54pp, 10pp b/w photographs, 7" x 5".

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WILLASEY-WILSEY Outline History 8th Gurkha Rifles 1945 VG Book w Dust Wrapper

Name: WILLASEY-WILSEY Outline History 8th Gurkha Rifles 1945 VG Book w Dust Wrapper
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