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Jun 18, 1996 fitzroy maclean, war hero and author, is dead at 85. Eastern approaches by maclean, fitzroy, 1964, time inc. Two letters from fleming focus on macleans own endeavors as a writer he published the very successful, autobiographical book eastern approaches in 1949four years before fleming would publish his first bond novel, casino royale. After adventures in soviet russia before the war, maclean fought with the sas in north africa in 1942. I recommend reading maclean s book, eastern approaches. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
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