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Alfred duggan s most popular book is winter quarters. At the age of fortyseven he published his first book. Hardcover alfred duggan 1903 1964 was an english historian, archaeologist, antiquities dealer and soldier, who became probably the best selling historical novelist of the 1940s and 1950s, although many his academic works remain standard references to their subject but sadly somewhat out of fashion today. In need of another audio book, i downloaded winter quarters from. Alfred duggan is quite an interesting author of classical historical fiction. Alfred duggan liked to write about likeable people, and this book follows two of.
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