A Sailor of Austria

A Sailor of Austria
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Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages : 379
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ISBN-10 : 9781590134689
ISBN-13 : 1590134680
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Book Synopsis A Sailor of Austria by : John Biggins

Download or read book A Sailor of Austria written by John Biggins and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2005-09-01 with total page 379 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this ironic, hilarious, and poignant story, Otto Prohaska is a submarine captain serving the almost-landlocked Austro-Hungarian Empire. He faces a host of unlikely circumstances, from petrol poisoning to exploding lavatories to trigger-happy Turks. All signs point to the total collapse of the bloated empire he serves, but Otto refuses to abandon the Habsburgs in their hour of need.


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