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The Complete Story of the Transvaal from the "Great Trek" to the Convention ... John Nixon Úplné zobrazenie - 1885 |
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| Názov | The complete story of the Transvaal, from the 'Great trek' to the Convention of London |
| Autor | John Nixon (writer on South Africa.) |
| Publikované | 1885 |
| Zdroj originálu: | Oxfordská univerzita |
| Digitalizované | 1. jún 2007 |
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