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    Heroes to the End
    Heroes to the End
    Heroes to the End
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    Heroes to the End

    By Derek William Stead

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    Centring mainly on the Great War "Heroes to the End" focuses also on other wars ranging from WW2 to Vietnam from the Falkland Islands War to the civil War in Syria ."Heroes" to the End"-Please respect their sacrifice.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherXlibris UK
    Release dateNov 18, 2020
    ISBN9781664112810
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