THE GREAT WAR IN AFRICA 1914-1918
by Farwell, Byron
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/near fine
- ISBN 10
- 0393023699
- ISBN 13
- 9780393023695
- Seller
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Deerfield, Illinois, United States
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Synopsis
A blend of action and analysis of the war in Africa, overlooked because of the war in Europe, are some of the most incredible campaigns. A German Cruiser on the Rufiji River being stalked by an elephant hunter, the true story on which The African Queen was based, The L59 Zeppelin that made the world's longest flight, a battle where both armies were routed by killer bees and so much more.
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- Bookseller
- Alkahest Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000014234
- Title
- THE GREAT WAR IN AFRICA 1914-1918
- Author
- Farwell, Byron
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 0393023699
- ISBN 13
- 9780393023695
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- (1986)
- Keywords
- L-59, Togoland, The Cameroons, Douala, Morogoro
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