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PLEVNA

PLEVNA

Dan Dimancescu

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Lulu Press
Año de edición:
2020
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9781794867451

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The Plevna Battle of 1877 is described through first person accounts. Fighters, military leaders, war correspondents provide a composite description of an epic event that marked the end of Ottoman rule over its European territories. The stories told are at once: shocking / historic / dramatic

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