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1931 Winston S Churchill "The World Crisis"

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By the Rt. Hon. WInston S Churchill, C.H. First lord of the admiralty 1911-1915, includes maps and charts through out the book

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9.5 x 6.5 x 2.25 in

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3 lb

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1931 Winston S Churchill "The World Crisis"

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