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" Mimi and Toutou go forth : "
Giles Foden.
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BL
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993849
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b748219
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| Main Entry
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Foden, Giles,1967-
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| Title & Author
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Mimi and Toutou go forth : : the bizarre battle of Lake Tanganyika /\ Giles Foden.
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| Publication Statement
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London :: Penguin,, 2005.
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319 pages :: illustrations ;; 20 cm
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| ISBN
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0141009845
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: 9780141009841
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Originally published: London : Michael Joseph, 2004.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Abstract
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At the start of the First World War, German warships controlled Lake Tanganyika in Central Africa. In June 1915, a force of 28 men was despatched from Britain on a vast journey to take control of the lake. Giles Foden retells this story.
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Spicer-Simson, Geoffrey Basil,1876-1947.
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Spicer-Simson, Geoffrey Basil,1876-1947
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World War, 1914-1918-- Campaigns-- Tanganyika, Lake.
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World War, 1914-1918-- Naval operations.
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Military campaigns.
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Military operations, Naval.
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Africa, Lake Tanganyika.
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| Dewey Classification
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940.416
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D582.T34F64 2005
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