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BL
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| Record Number
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1029372
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b783742
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| Main Entry
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Reeman, Douglas.
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| Title & Author
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Badge of glory /\ Douglas Reeman.
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| Publication Statement
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Ithaca, N.Y. :: McBooks Press,, 2002.
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| Series Statement
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The Royal Marines saga ;; no. 1
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| Page. NO
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1 online resource (382 pages).
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| ISBN
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1590134419
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: 1590134427
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: 1590134435
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: 9781590134412
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: 9781590134429
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: 9781590134436
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1590130138
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9781590130131
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| Notes
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Originally published in the United Kingdom by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd. 1982.
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| Contents
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Front Cover -- Front Matter -- Copyright -- By Sea and by Land -- 1 The Old Navy -- 2 Of One Company -- 3 A Man of Authority -- 4 First to Land -- 5 Battle Fury -- 6 One of the Best -- 7 Pride -- 8 Temptation -- 9 Officers and Men -- 10 Sudden Death -- 11 A Bargain Kept -- 12 "Up the Royals!" -- 13 Remember this Day ... -- 14 The Colonel's Lady -- 15 Something Personal -- 16 Last Farewell -- 17 New Arrivals -- 18 Gesture of Hope -- 19 The Enemy -- 20 A Handful of Rifles -- 21 The Redoubt -- 22 A Time for Action -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgement -- Back Cover -- Spine.
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| Abstract
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Captain Philip Blackwood, serves with the Royal Marines aboard the HMS 'Audacious'. He sees action against West African slavers and against Russians in the Crimea. In between battles he is beset with personal problems and comes up against greedy, glory-seeking superiors.
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Great Britain.
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Great Britain.
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Blackwood family (Fictitious characters), Fiction.
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Crimean War, 1853-1856, Fiction.
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Blackwood family (Fictitious characters)
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FICTION-- Historical.
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Great Britain, History, Military, 19th century, Fiction.
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Great Britain.
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| Dewey Classification
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823/.914
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| LC Classification
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PR6068.E35B3 2002eb
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