Generals and Admirals: The Story of Amphibious CommandLongmans, Green, 1952 - 192 sider |
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... despite the uncertainties of wind and weather and the lack of telegraphy by cable or wire- less . This system , depending on rendezvous and alternative rendezvous , on orders sent in duplicate or triplicate by different vessels , and on ...
... despite the uncertainties of wind and weather and the lack of telegraphy by cable or wire- less . This system , depending on rendezvous and alternative rendezvous , on orders sent in duplicate or triplicate by different vessels , and on ...
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... despite the enemy's ability to shell the beaches , but unable to contribute anything to the project of forcing the straits . The half - success that had been the fate of this hard - fighting assault on the Gallipoli peninsula was ...
... despite the enemy's ability to shell the beaches , but unable to contribute anything to the project of forcing the straits . The half - success that had been the fate of this hard - fighting assault on the Gallipoli peninsula was ...
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... despite the reports of night shadowers that the Japanese were again advancing ; despite a thrust from the southward through the Surigao Straits which Kinkaid had also to counter ; and despite the fact that Kinkaid's battleships had ...
... despite the reports of night shadowers that the Japanese were again advancing ; despite a thrust from the southward through the Surigao Straits which Kinkaid had also to counter ; and despite the fact that Kinkaid's battleships had ...
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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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Generals and Admirals: The Story of Amphibious Command John Creswell Ingen forhåndsvisning tilgjengelig - 1977 |
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