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Officers and men , from the Commander - in - Chief downwards , believe in M. ClemenThe French Advantage ceau , whose very nickname - derisive in peace , tremendous in war-- " the Tiger , " is a recognized national asset .
Officers and men , from the Commander - in - Chief downwards , believe in M. ClemenThe French Advantage ceau , whose very nickname - derisive in peace , tremendous in war-- " the Tiger , " is a recognized national asset .
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Von Tirpitz ; backed by many officers plus the Navy League , advocated this policy , promising Germany peace within three weeks of its adoption , public opinion being unquestionably made " in its favour by the Krupps and the League ...
Von Tirpitz ; backed by many officers plus the Navy League , advocated this policy , promising Germany peace within three weeks of its adoption , public opinion being unquestionably made " in its favour by the Krupps and the League ...
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At this stage the time arrived for my evening meal , and the sight of another officer fighting his way through three ... This , too , was flooded , and I found two ludicrously unhappy officers trying to keep dry by sitting on sandbags ...
At this stage the time arrived for my evening meal , and the sight of another officer fighting his way through three ... This , too , was flooded , and I found two ludicrously unhappy officers trying to keep dry by sitting on sandbags ...
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He would “ reform ” the Russian army from top to bottom , clear out all lazy and incompetent Staff officers , and make the Russian soldier fight as he had never fought before . The interrupted advance of the “ steam - roller ” upon ...
He would “ reform ” the Russian army from top to bottom , clear out all lazy and incompetent Staff officers , and make the Russian soldier fight as he had never fought before . The interrupted advance of the “ steam - roller ” upon ...
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... of any Church whose leaders tried to slur it over and demanded that their followers should adore the fiends in human form - of which the females were the worst — who tortured our officers and men simply because they were helpless .
... of any Church whose leaders tried to slur it over and demanded that their followers should adore the fiends in human form - of which the females were the worst — who tortured our officers and men simply because they were helpless .
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