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Pages: 305
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-05-30 - Publisher: The History Press
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Pages: 472
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Language: en
Pages: 210
Pages: 210
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-10-30 - Publisher: Pen and Sword
Today the Victoria Cross remains the supreme British award for bravery. It takes precedence over all other awards and decorations. During its 160-year history,
Language: en
Pages: 361
Pages: 361
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