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af Harvey Cole Estep ...

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af Mychal Ostler ...

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af Guy Arnold ...

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af Katy Stoddard ...

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af Paul W Simpson ...

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af R. Bruce Macdonald ...

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af Rod Macdonald ...

Recounted with his usual level of meticulous historical research, Rod weaves an easily readable account of the build-up to and implementation of Operation Desecrate 1 – the raid undertaken to destroy Japanese ships and aircraft in the lagoons of Palau. He uses his intimate knowledge of shipwrecks to reveal in glorious detail each of the 20 major Japanese WWII shipwrecks lying at the bottom of the ... Læs mere

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The Titanic Files (Vol.1)

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af George Behe ...

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Until The Sea Shall Free Them

A Classic Guide to Building Punts and Canoes - Including Construction Your Own Canvas Canoes and Building a Sailing Boat

The Georgian Bay Ship Canal

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Never Say P*g

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