Fighters of World War II
- ISBN-10
- 0896730263
- ISBN-13
- 9780896730267
- Category
- Aeronautics, Military
- Pages
- 128
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1979
- Authors
- Charles William Cain, Mike Jerram
Description
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