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Grandpa's War

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Book Title: Grandpa's War

Item Length: 9in.

Item Height: 0.4in.

Item Width: 6in.

Author: J. M. Miller

Format: Trade Paperback

Language: English

Topic: War & Military, Thrillers / Military

Publisher: Page Publishing Inc.

Publication Year: 2020

Genre: Fiction

Item Weight: 8.3 Oz

Number of Pages: 154 Pages

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