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Homer Lea : American soldier of fortune /

As a five-feet-three-inch hunchback who weighed about 100 pounds, Homer Lea (1876-1912), was an unlikely candidate for life on the battlefield, yet he became a world-renowned military hero. In the Dragon's Lair: The Exploits of Homer Lea paints a revealing portrait of a diminutive yet determine...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kaplan, Lawrence M. (Lawrence Martin), 1954-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, ©2010.
Colección:American warriors (Lexington, Ky.)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:As a five-feet-three-inch hunchback who weighed about 100 pounds, Homer Lea (1876-1912), was an unlikely candidate for life on the battlefield, yet he became a world-renowned military hero. In the Dragon's Lair: The Exploits of Homer Lea paints a revealing portrait of a diminutive yet determined man who never earned his valor on the field of battle, but left an indelible mark on his times.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 314 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, map
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780813126173
0813126177
9780813140018
0813140013
1282937189
9781282937185
9786612937187
6612937181