The Gilbert and Ellis Islands - Pacific War: Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives 1526751194, 9781526751195

This classic Images of War book covers the dramatic events that befell both the Gilbert and Ellis Pacific island groups

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English Pages 176 Year 2019

The Gilbert and Ellis Islands - Pacific War: Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives
1526751194, 9781526751195

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