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Swearing Like A Trooper

Name: Swearing Like A Trooper
Brand: Constable
SKU: 40318366
Price: 4.41 EUR
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Author: M.J. Trow
ISBN: 9781472109835

Rude Slang of World War Two

M.J. Trow

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Angličtina

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Nakladateľstvo Constable, október 2013

In September 1939, much military slang still dated to the trenches of 1914-18 - for instance words s... Celý popis

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