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Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorrnrnSINCLAIR MCKAY is the bestselling author of The Secret Lives of Codebreakers (published in the UK as The Secret Life of Bletchley Park) and The Secret Listeners for Aurum, as well as histories of Hammer films, the James Bo.

Zustand: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 360 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | A remarkable look at the day-to-day life of the codebreakers whose clandestine efforts helped win World War II.