The National Review, Volumes 113-114W.H. Allen, 1939 |
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Page 264
... French friends , " Why did English pride prevent you from accepting a French generalis- simo at the beginning of the war ? " On the face of things it would seem to be logical to place our army under a French general and to demand that the ...
... French friends , " Why did English pride prevent you from accepting a French generalis- simo at the beginning of the war ? " On the face of things it would seem to be logical to place our army under a French general and to demand that the ...
Page 501
... French Coast and capturing prizes . The following year , however , saw an enlarged and refitted French fleet put to sea while the English ships were , as usual , starved of supplies through official neglect . The French raided and burnt ...
... French Coast and capturing prizes . The following year , however , saw an enlarged and refitted French fleet put to sea while the English ships were , as usual , starved of supplies through official neglect . The French raided and burnt ...
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... French know nothing but the bare outlines of what we are doing . The Admiralty dispatches are not published in the French press . Such a tale as that of Paymaster - Lieutenant Stanning glad- dens their hearts . Any Englishman can dine ...
... French know nothing but the bare outlines of what we are doing . The Admiralty dispatches are not published in the French press . Such a tale as that of Paymaster - Lieutenant Stanning glad- dens their hearts . Any Englishman can dine ...
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