A History of the Peninsular War
- ISBN-10
- 0404169600
- ISBN-13
- 9780404169602
- Series
- A History of the Peninsular War
- Pages
- 7
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1980
- Publisher
- Ams PressInc
- Author
- Charles Oman
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- 2005
- 574 pages
- Paperback
- Greenhill Books/Lionel Leventhal
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- 2004
- 568 pages
- Paperback
- Greenhill Books/Lionel Leventhal
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