Military: MPO 2 Salisbury – Third Printing
Bush War
MPO 2 Salisbury – Third Printing
Details
- Date of Issue: May 1977
- Paper: Blue-Green
- Printing: Third Printing
Big Game Photography (Pvt) Ltd Type VIID (IN Series) FB
Civil Censorship Southern Rhodesia (No.11)
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