The Falaise Pocket
- 128 pages
- 5 hours of reading
A highly illustrated account of the battle of the Falaise Pocket, Normandy 1944. číst celé






A highly illustrated account of the battle of the Falaise Pocket, Normandy 1944. číst celé
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