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A Great Day to Fight Fire: Mann Gulch, 1949

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Book Title: Great Day to Fight Fire : Mann Gulch 1949

Item Length: 8.5in

Item Height: 0.7in

Item Width: 5.5in

Author: Mark Matthews

Format: Trade Paperback

Language: English

Topic: Environmental Conservation & Protection, United States / 20th Century, Public Affairs & Administration, Ecosystems & Habitats / Forests & Rainforests, International Relations / General, Fire Science, Historical

Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press

Publication Year: 2009

Genre: Biography & Autobiography, Technology & Engineering, Nature, History, Political Science

Item Weight: 12.8 Oz

Number of Pages: 284 Pages

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