Charlie Wilson's War: The Extraordinary Story of the Largest Covert Operation in History
by:
George Crile (author)
Format: audiobook
ISBN:
9781433204135 (1433204134)
Publish date: October 1st 2007
Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks
Minutes: 200
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Biography,
History,
Media Tie In,
Movies,
War,
Military,
Politics,
American History,
Spy Thriller,
Espionage,
Military History
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