When the Shooting Stopped: August 1945
By: Barrett Tillman
4.27
Format: 321 pages, Kindle Edition
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15. When the Shooting Stopped: August 1945
By: Barrett Tillman
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Format: 321 pages, Kindle Edition
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21. Patton's Payback: The Battle of El Guettar and General Patton's Rise to Glory
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