Review of Battleground (1949) by Michael R — 03 Jun 2009

Stick to details and sometimes the truth comes out- trials and tests of character for the individual and the collective.

This review of Battleground (1949) was written by Michael R on 03 Jun 2009.

Battleground has generally received positive reviews.

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