Generals and Admirals: The Story of Amphibious CommandLongmans, Green, 1952 - 192 sider |
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... hundred and thirty killed and wounded , and though two hundred and fifty had died of disease and a further six hundred were now on the sick- list this was hardly more than was to be expected of a force of six or seven thousand men ...
... hundred and thirty killed and wounded , and though two hundred and fifty had died of disease and a further six hundred were now on the sick- list this was hardly more than was to be expected of a force of six or seven thousand men ...
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... hundred strong , was launched before dawn next morning ( April 9th ) , gallantly commanded by Brigadier Guise and ... hundred killed and four hundred wounded , a high proportion of them officers , the army then entrenched its advanced ...
... hundred strong , was launched before dawn next morning ( April 9th ) , gallantly commanded by Brigadier Guise and ... hundred killed and four hundred wounded , a high proportion of them officers , the army then entrenched its advanced ...
Side 52
... hundred men had died since leaving Cartagena . The nominal strength was now fourteen hundred British and thirteen hundred Ameri- cans , and men continued to die at the rate of a hundred a week . To suppose that anything further could be ...
... hundred men had died since leaving Cartagena . The nominal strength was now fourteen hundred British and thirteen hundred Ameri- cans , and men continued to die at the rate of a hundred a week . To suppose that anything further could be ...
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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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