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In the picture : the facts behind the fiction in Evelyn Waugh's Sword of Honour /

Evelyn Waugh at war is an irresistibly fascinating subject, as are his war novels and diaries. Drawn to units offering the greatest danger, but often frustrated in his search for action, Waugh served in multiple regiments, saw battle on Crete and worked behind the lines in occupied Croatia. In the P...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gallagher, Donat
Otros Autores: Villar Flor, Carlos
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; New York, NY : Rodopi, 2014.
Colección:Costerus ; 207.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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