In The Heat Of Battle: A History Of Those Who Rose To The Occasion And Those Who Didn't
by Donough O'Brien
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Donough O'Brien was an officer in the Irish Guards. He has enjoyed an active and successful marketing career in the US and Europe. He servces on the Council of the Friends of the Imperial War Museum. His previous books include Fame by Chance , which looked at places that became famous by twist of fate, and Banana Skins , which covered the secrets of the slips and screw ups that brought the famous down to earth. The author lives in London, England.
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- World of Rare Books (GB)
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- 1637185592DPB
- Title
- In The Heat Of Battle: A History Of Those Who Rose To The Occasion And Those Who Didn't
- Author
- Donough O'Brien
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing
- Date Published
- 2009
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