Never a Dull Moment: A Memoir of Canadian Naval Aviation, Firebombing and Theatre, Paperback - George E. Plawski

George Plawski was born in Gdynia, Poland, in 1934. His father, Eugene, was a senior naval officer who fought in both World Wars in the capacities ...

Publisher: HarperCollinsAuthor(s): Jane RidleyNumber of pages: 560Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 163 x 237 x 49Cover type: HardbackRedescopera f...

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Publisher: AbramsAuthor(s): Tom ScharplingNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 210 x 138 x 21Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedes...

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