Camp and barrack-room; or, The British army as it is, by a late staff-sergeant of the 13th Light infantry [J.M. MacMullen]. |
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| Naslov | Camp and barrack-room; or, The British army as it is, by a late staff-sergeant of the 13th Light infantry [J.M. MacMullen]. |
| Autor | John Mercier MacMullen |
| Objavljeno | 1846 |
| Izvornik iz | Oxfordsko sveučilište |
| Digitalizirano | 10 lis 2006 |
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