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Saving a Grasshopper

Saving a Grasshopper

Saving a Grasshopper

Paul Smith

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Trafford Publishing
Año de edición:
2013
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9781466975644
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'We cursed the little dark green, high-wing aeroplanes. We knew that one of them in the area would precede a barrage and we tried our hardest to shoot them down. We dreaded those little observation aeroplanes- they were the angels of death to us.' -Captured German Officer, 10th SS Panzer, after Falaise.

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