『Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers』のカバーアート

Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers

Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers

著者: J. Walker McSpadden
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These 12 stories give a personal portrait of twelve famous soldiers from the past two centuries. Each story explores the early life of the soldier —to trace his career up from boyhood through the formative years. Such data serves to explain the great soldier of later years. Summary compiled from the preface of the book. (Summary by philchenevert)Copyright Biographies Genre アート 文学史・文学批評 社会科学
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