The National Review, Volume 118W.H. Allen, 1942 - English literature |
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Page 139
... position , in the Napoleonic wars , was the offing of the enemy ports themselves and there the sailing fleets ... positions of observation . Moreover , in sailing days there were always privateers in great numbers -small , fast and well ...
... position , in the Napoleonic wars , was the offing of the enemy ports themselves and there the sailing fleets ... positions of observation . Moreover , in sailing days there were always privateers in great numbers -small , fast and well ...
Page 238
... position on the central Moscow front . The pace of the Russian advance , and its extent in the several sectors , cannot be judged exactly since both Russian and German com- muniqués have latterly been notably lacking in place names . As ...
... position on the central Moscow front . The pace of the Russian advance , and its extent in the several sectors , cannot be judged exactly since both Russian and German com- muniqués have latterly been notably lacking in place names . As ...
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... position in the Middle East . It may be that if Germany could deal with Russia this year , if Japan could conquer Burma and win a strong foothold in India , and if the Axis Powers could sink enough Allied ships - warships and merchant ...
... position in the Middle East . It may be that if Germany could deal with Russia this year , if Japan could conquer Burma and win a strong foothold in India , and if the Axis Powers could sink enough Allied ships - warships and merchant ...
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EPISODES OF THE MONTH | 11 |
KIPLING THe Wisdom | 20 |
WAR IN THE PACIFIC | 23 |
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