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Blood, Iron, and Gold : How the Railroads Transformed the World Christian Wolmar
Author: Christian Wolmar
Date: 01 Mar 2011
Publisher: INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US
Original Languages: English
Book Format: Paperback::432 pages
ISBN10: 1586489496
Imprint: PublicAffairs,U.S.
Dimension: 140x 210x 28.45mm::426.38g
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