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    The Real Band of Brothers: First-hand accounts from the last British survivors of the Spanish Civil War
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    The Real Band of Brothers: First-hand accounts from the last British survivors of the Spanish Civil War

    By John C. Norcross

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    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherHarperCollins
    Release dateAug 20, 2009
    ISBN9780007342853
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    The Real Band of Brothers: First-hand accounts from the last British survivors of the Spanish Civil War
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    John C. Norcross

    Max Arthur is Britain's foremost oral historian, with over 10 books to his name, including the bestselling The Last Post and Forgotten Voices of the Second World War. He lives in London.

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