Search and Rescue. True Stories of Irish Air-Sea Rescues and the Tragic Loss of R116, Paperback - Lorna Siggins

Publisher: Merrion PressAuthor(s): Lorna SigginsNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 136 x 214 x 27Cover type: Paperback / softbac...

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