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The Last Full Measure

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May 2013

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The Last Full Measure by Jack Campbell (book review).

Taken from the cover: ‘In a transformed mid-nineteenth century America dominated by plantation owners and kept in line by Southern military forces, a…

Karen Reay-Davies13 May 2013

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The Last Full Measure

May 2013

The Last Full Measure by Jack Campbell (book review).