The National Review, Volume 120W.H. Allen, 1943 - English literature |
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Page 70
... position . The El Agheila position is slightly a misnomer , for the defences in fact began about 25 miles farther east at Mersa Brega . South of El Agheila are salt marshes which this year's heavy rains have extended 12 to 15 miles ...
... position . The El Agheila position is slightly a misnomer , for the defences in fact began about 25 miles farther east at Mersa Brega . South of El Agheila are salt marshes which this year's heavy rains have extended 12 to 15 miles ...
Page 115
... position and more of his attacks would fail altogether through that cause . when he succeeded in reaching a satisfactory firing position he would , more often than the expert , misjudge the speed or course of the target as seen through ...
... position and more of his attacks would fail altogether through that cause . when he succeeded in reaching a satisfactory firing position he would , more often than the expert , misjudge the speed or course of the target as seen through ...
Page 314
... position to the south . The Pont du Fahs position is highly complex and of great importance . Pont du Fahs is 25 miles south - east of Medjez- el - Bab and 35 miles south - west of Tunis . Fifteen miles due west of Pont du Fahs is Bou ...
... position to the south . The Pont du Fahs position is highly complex and of great importance . Pont du Fahs is 25 miles south - east of Medjez- el - Bab and 35 miles south - west of Tunis . Fifteen miles due west of Pont du Fahs is Bou ...
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