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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... corps ( 150,000 ment men ) could be collected near Metz , and two corps ( 70,000 ) near Strassburg ; and as it was six days ' march from Metz to the Rhine , no serious attack could be delivered before the fourteenth day , by which day ...
... corps ( 150,000 ment men ) could be collected near Metz , and two corps ( 70,000 ) near Strassburg ; and as it was six days ' march from Metz to the Rhine , no serious attack could be delivered before the fourteenth day , by which day ...
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... corps 5th corps 2nd corps 4th corps 3rd corps Guard 6th corps 7th corps • • • · P General de Ladmirault , Thionville With , behind them : Marshal Bazaine , Metz General Bourbaki , Nancy Marshal Canrobert , Châlons General Félix Douay ...
... corps 5th corps 2nd corps 4th corps 3rd corps Guard 6th corps 7th corps • • • · P General de Ladmirault , Thionville With , behind them : Marshal Bazaine , Metz General Bourbaki , Nancy Marshal Canrobert , Châlons General Félix Douay ...
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... corps being mixed up in almost inextricable confusion . But whereas out of 42,900 Prussians with 120 guns , who in the morning lay within striking distance of the enemy , no fewer than 27,000 , with 78 guns were actually engaged ; of ...
... corps being mixed up in almost inextricable confusion . But whereas out of 42,900 Prussians with 120 guns , who in the morning lay within striking distance of the enemy , no fewer than 27,000 , with 78 guns were actually engaged ; of ...
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... corps , towards Rohrbach , whilst the IX . and XII . closed up to supporting distance behind them . Thus , as Steinmetz moved away to the west and north , Frederick Charles was diverging to the south and east , and a great gap was ...
... corps , towards Rohrbach , whilst the IX . and XII . closed up to supporting distance behind them . Thus , as Steinmetz moved away to the west and north , Frederick Charles was diverging to the south and east , and a great gap was ...
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... corps , army corps for the final 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 ...
... corps , army corps for the final 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 ...
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