The National Review, Volume 70W.H. Allen, 1916 - English literature |
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... soldiers and sailors as demigods , while others as frequently belittle them by suggesting that they are hidebound , prejudiced , and incapable of seeing more than one side of a question . Among this last class is the amateur strategist ...
... soldiers and sailors as demigods , while others as frequently belittle them by suggesting that they are hidebound , prejudiced , and incapable of seeing more than one side of a question . Among this last class is the amateur strategist ...
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... soldiers for seeing the military situa- tion steadily and seeing it whole , distinguishing between the essential and the non - essential - the primary theatres , where decisive force can be applied at decisive points , and the secondary ...
... soldiers for seeing the military situa- tion steadily and seeing it whole , distinguishing between the essential and the non - essential - the primary theatres , where decisive force can be applied at decisive points , and the secondary ...
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... soldier ( for do we not remember Kerensky's bitter dis- tinction between " soldiers " and " Tovarish deserters " ? ) , and if here I speak of him invariably as a Tovarish , it is because as most males of military age in Russia to - day ...
... soldier ( for do we not remember Kerensky's bitter dis- tinction between " soldiers " and " Tovarish deserters " ? ) , and if here I speak of him invariably as a Tovarish , it is because as most males of military age in Russia to - day ...
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