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Book Title: Last Letters from Attu : the True Story of Etta Jones, Alaska Pioneer and Japanese Pow
Item Length: 8.5in
Item Height: 0.8in
Item Width: 5.5in
Author: Mary Breu
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: Women, Military / World War II, Letters, Personal Memoirs, Military / General, General, United States / State & Local / Pacific Northwest (Or, WA)
Publisher: West Margin Press
Publication Year: 2013
Genre: Biography & Autobiography, History, Literary Collections
Item Weight: 14.1 Oz
Number of Pages: 319 Pages