The National Review, Volume 70W.H. Allen, 1918 |
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... present military situation and the heavy blows rained on the enemy from the Channel to the Adriatic that were Russia able to do one half , or even a quarter , of what was reasonably expected of her , now that several of her armies are ...
... present military situation and the heavy blows rained on the enemy from the Channel to the Adriatic that were Russia able to do one half , or even a quarter , of what was reasonably expected of her , now that several of her armies are ...
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... present , upon one single purpose , and that is that you address all your skill and all the valour of my soldiers to exterminate first the treacherous English , and to walk over General French's contemptible little army . ( The German ...
... present , upon one single purpose , and that is that you address all your skill and all the valour of my soldiers to exterminate first the treacherous English , and to walk over General French's contemptible little army . ( The German ...
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... present French Commander - in - Chief , General Pétain , will be for ever linked . There could be no more welcome celebra- tion of his assumption of command , which is all the more gratifying occurring as it did when for the tenth time ...
... present French Commander - in - Chief , General Pétain , will be for ever linked . There could be no more welcome celebra- tion of his assumption of command , which is all the more gratifying occurring as it did when for the tenth time ...
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... present disaster . That is the crux of the business , which differentiates this war from every other war- namely , that we are fighting a savage Power bound by no laws , to whom might is right , and who regards treaties as a form of ...
... present disaster . That is the crux of the business , which differentiates this war from every other war- namely , that we are fighting a savage Power bound by no laws , to whom might is right , and who regards treaties as a form of ...
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... present war , being content to express the hope that : Not Peace , but a Sword In consideration of the immense advantages of a lasting peace with disarmament , the parties in conflict will examine them in a conciliatory spirit , taking ...
... present war , being content to express the hope that : Not Peace , but a Sword In consideration of the immense advantages of a lasting peace with disarmament , the parties in conflict will examine them in a conciliatory spirit , taking ...
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