Sober men and true : sailor lives in the Royal Navy, 1900-1945 /
| Main Author: | McKee, Christopher, 1935- |
|---|---|
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Cambridge, Mass. :
Harvard University Press,
2002.
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