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Book Title: Payback : Five Marines after Vietnam
Item Length: 8.4in.
Item Height: 1in.
Item Width: 5.5in.
Author: Joe Klein
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Military / Veterans, Military / Vietnam War, Military
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Publication Year: 2015
Genre: Biography & Autobiography, History
Item Weight: 12.4 Oz
Number of Pages: 416 Pages
