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Spain in Our Hearts: Americans in the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939
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ISBN-13: | 9780544947238 |
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Publisher: | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
Publication date: | 03/07/2017 |
Edition description: | Reprint |
Pages: | 480 |
Sales rank: | 100,496 |
Product dimensions: | 5.31(w) x 8.00(h) x 1.19(d) |
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