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WE DIE ALONE
by Howarth, David
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Llandudno, Conwy, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Collins, 1955. Cloth. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 1955 Edition: 255 pages, illustrated, 23 b/w photographs, 1 map. Brown cloth covers with titling to spine, no dustjacket. Shelfware, covers slightly bumped, contents clean. Very Good. A failed attempt to sabotage an arctic Norway airbase ended with the only survivor, a young Norwegian soldier, being hunted by the German occupation forces whilst he was trying to get to Sweden, a journey of 80 miles, which took him 2 months. "An epic of escape an endurance". Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; History. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 2335. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Polar Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2335
- Title
- WE DIE ALONE
- Author
- Howarth, David
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Collins
- Date Published
- 1955
- Keywords
- BZDB349 Greenland, Arctic, world war Arctic & Antarctic; History. Howarth, David WE DIE ALONE.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Arctic & Antarctic;
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About the Seller
Polar Books
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Llandudno, Conwy
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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- Spine
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