The National Review, Volume 121W.H. Allen, 1943 - English literature |
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Page 270
... Fleet Sir Andrew Cunningham who , with a brief interlude in a consultative capacity in Washington , has served continuously in the Mediterranean command since the middle of 1939 , before even we were at war with Germany . There was a ...
... Fleet Sir Andrew Cunningham who , with a brief interlude in a consultative capacity in Washington , has served continuously in the Mediterranean command since the middle of 1939 , before even we were at war with Germany . There was a ...
Page 271
... Fleet offered battle to the superior Italian Fleet on every possible opportunity , and defied the hordes of Italian aircraft to do their worst . On July 9 , 1940 , it engaged an Italian squadron of battleships , cruisers and destroyers ...
... Fleet offered battle to the superior Italian Fleet on every possible opportunity , and defied the hordes of Italian aircraft to do their worst . On July 9 , 1940 , it engaged an Italian squadron of battleships , cruisers and destroyers ...
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... Fleet for their support on this and on all other occasions . Well done . " After the Matapan battle came the most testing time of all . The Fleet had to face the full strength of the German Air Force , working from airfields close to ...
... Fleet for their support on this and on all other occasions . Well done . " After the Matapan battle came the most testing time of all . The Fleet had to face the full strength of the German Air Force , working from airfields close to ...
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Islam and Indian Politics | 28 |
MOORHOUSE SYDNEY | 75 |
ALSTON MADELINE | 308 |
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