The Encyclopædia Britannica: The New Volumes, Constituting, in Combination with the Twenty-nine Volumes of the Eleventh Edition, the Twelfth Edition of that Work, and Also Supplying a New, Distinctive, and Independent Library of Reference Dealing with Events and Developments of the Period 1910 to 1921 Inclusive, Հատոր 11Encyclopædia Britannica Company, Limited, 1910 |
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... attack could be delivered before the fourteenth day , by which day it could be met by superior forces near Kirchheimbolanden . Since , however , the transport of the bulk of the Prussian forces could not begin till the ninth day , their ...
... attack could be delivered before the fourteenth day , by which day it could be met by superior forces near Kirchheimbolanden . Since , however , the transport of the bulk of the Prussian forces could not begin till the ninth day , their ...
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... attack the Germans on the 8th with the whole Rhine Army , but this decision was upset by alarmist reports from the beaten army of MacMahon . He then decided to retreat to the Moselle , as Moltke had foreseen , and there to draw to ...
... attack the Germans on the 8th with the whole Rhine Army , but this decision was upset by alarmist reports from the beaten army of MacMahon . He then decided to retreat to the Moselle , as Moltke had foreseen , and there to draw to ...
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... attack . The sudden collapse of French supported ultimately by the X. corps and part of the IX . , resistance , due to the frontal attack of the Guards ( St Privat ) and attacked again and again . The enemy was thrice their strength ...
... attack . The sudden collapse of French supported ultimately by the X. corps and part of the IX . , resistance , due to the frontal attack of the Guards ( St Privat ) and attacked again and again . The enemy was thrice their strength ...
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... attack on one of his divisions at Villersexel ( January 9 ) East . cost him 2000 prisoners as well as his killed and wounded , and Bourbaki , heading for Belfort , was actually nearer to the fortress than the Germans . But at the crisis ...
... attack on one of his divisions at Villersexel ( January 9 ) East . cost him 2000 prisoners as well as his killed and wounded , and Bourbaki , heading for Belfort , was actually nearer to the fortress than the Germans . But at the crisis ...
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... attack on the petition made by James Jackson ( 1757-1806 ) of Georgia , taking off Jackson's quotations of Scripture ... attacks on Washington . Physically Franklin was large , about 5 ft . 10 in . tall , with a well - rounded , powerful ...
... attack on the petition made by James Jackson ( 1757-1806 ) of Georgia , taking off Jackson's quotations of Scripture ... attacks on Washington . Physically Franklin was large , about 5 ft . 10 in . tall , with a well - rounded , powerful ...
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