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The Details Of The Rocket System Employed By The British Army During The Na...

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Book Title: Details of the Rocket System Employed by the British Army During the Napoleonic Wars

Number of Pages: 104 Pages

Language: English

Publisher: Leonaur The Limited

Item Height: 0.2 in

Publication Year: 2021

Topic: Military / Napoleonic Wars, Military / Weapons

Genre: History

Item Weight: 5 oz

Author: William Congreve

Item Length: 8.5 in

Item Width: 5.5 in

Format: Trade Paperback

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