The National Review, Volume 124W.H. Allen, 1945 - English literature |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 33
Page 50
... officer . " A mess secre- tary who could provide such fare for 3s . a day was a public benefactor . The vast majority of officers in the two Services had to exercise care in their personal finances , and although we grumbled at the ...
... officer . " A mess secre- tary who could provide such fare for 3s . a day was a public benefactor . The vast majority of officers in the two Services had to exercise care in their personal finances , and although we grumbled at the ...
Page 128
... officers might thus well have been lost to the Navy but that , just after his retirement , the Munich crisis caused ... officer in charge of the planning of the great combined operation for the seizure of North Africa in November , 1942 ...
... officers might thus well have been lost to the Navy but that , just after his retirement , the Munich crisis caused ... officer in charge of the planning of the great combined operation for the seizure of North Africa in November , 1942 ...
Page 192
... officer said that among 8,300 odd prisoners taken by the Ninth Army since November 16 very few rabid Nazis had been found , and these few were mostly officers . The prisoners were mainly of good material physically , and only a small ...
... officer said that among 8,300 odd prisoners taken by the Ninth Army since November 16 very few rabid Nazis had been found , and these few were mostly officers . The prisoners were mainly of good material physically , and only a small ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Admiral African Allied American apples Army attack battle birds bombing Britain British Columbia British Empire British Pacific Fleet Burma century Chiang Kai-shek China Church Army Churchill command common Conference defeat defence democratic East East Prussia Empire enemy England English eternally frozen Europe exports fact Field-Marshal Montgomery fighting Fleet foreign France French frozen soil fulmar future German Greece Greek hope important Indian industrial interest island January Japan Japanese King KOLYNOS Krupp land leaders League of Nations liberated living London Lord Luftwaffe Marshal ment military Navy never officers organisation Pacific party peace Poland Polish political present Press Prime Minister prisoners problem racing realise recognised regard Russian ships Socialist soldiers South Soviet Stalin Street things thought tion to-day troops Trustee U-boats United victory whole young