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Ask Andy A Feature For The Kids The History Of Gibraltar
Andy sends a two volume gift set to 11 year old Fred Casados of Los Angeles to answer his question about Gibraltar. The piece traces Gibraltar as a strategic fortress guarding the Mediterranean gate from ancient Calpe to Moorish castle, British rule, sieges, and its World War II role with 23 000 residents and Barbary apes.
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Andy
Compton
Fred Casados
Los Angeles
Calif
Gibraltar
Spain
Africa
Calpe
Alybe
Mediterranean Sea
Atlantic Ocean
Mediterranean
Europe
Suez Canal
India
Far East
Burone
Tarik Ibn Zaid
Jebel Tete
Mount Tabl
Britain
France
Myice