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The Worst Disaster The Fall of Singapore
by Callahan, Raymond A
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 087413112X
- ISBN 13
- 9780874131123
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Newark & London: Associated University Presses and U. of Delaware Press. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. 087413112X . Newark & London: University of Delaware Press & Associated University Presses, (1977). First Edition. Large 8vo. 293pp, Index, Bibliography. Beige cloth. Fine condition in very good plus dj (rear cover lightly soiled, edge slightly worn). Full-page map. Singapore fell on Feb. 15, 1942, the British surrendering the base and 85,000 British and imperial troops, the worst disaster in British military history thought Winston Churchill. Callahan focuses on the high-level decision leading to the disaster. ISBN 087413112X; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 293 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dale A. Sorenson (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10845
- Title
- The Worst Disaster The Fall of Singapore
- Author
- Callahan, Raymond A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 087413112X
- ISBN 13
- 9780874131123
- Publisher
- Associated University Presses and U. of Delaware Press
- Place of Publication
- Newark & London
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- 087413112X, Military, Asia, World War II, Singapore, British Military
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Dale A. Sorenson
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Silver Spring, Maryland
About Dale A. Sorenson
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