Generals and Admirals: The Story of Amphibious CommandLongmans, Green, 1952 - 192 sider |
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Side 61
... ashore , he could guarantee to re - embark the army whenever called on . To this Hawke naturally replied that he could not do so if it was blowing hard from the westward . This decided the generals , and the council of war then came to ...
... ashore , he could guarantee to re - embark the army whenever called on . To this Hawke naturally replied that he could not do so if it was blowing hard from the westward . This decided the generals , and the council of war then came to ...
Side 123
... ashore and there seemed no saying how much more damage might not be inflicted in this way . In fact all these casualties had been caused by mines laid ten days previously in a line up and down and rather to one side of the channel ...
... ashore and there seemed no saying how much more damage might not be inflicted in this way . In fact all these casualties had been caused by mines laid ten days previously in a line up and down and rather to one side of the channel ...
Side 160
... ashore , the question was ; when should com- mand be transferred from one to the other ? On this the decision was that command lay with the admiral until such time as the general decided that his forces were firmly estab- lished ashore ...
... ashore , the question was ; when should com- mand be transferred from one to the other ? On this the decision was that command lay with the admiral until such time as the general decided that his forces were firmly estab- lished ashore ...
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HOWARD AND ESSEX AT CADIZ | 7 |
THE SPANISH CAMPAIGNS OF QUEEN ANNES WAR | 19 |
VERNON AND WENTWORTH IN THE WEST INDIES | 38 |
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