Wellington: a ReassessmentJ. Barrie, 1956 - 278 sider |
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... whole . Marshal Kellermann at Valladolid personally ordered slow fire to be applied to a young boy's hands and feet in the hope , vain as it proved , of making him confess that he had carried supplies and ammunition to the patriots ...
... whole . Marshal Kellermann at Valladolid personally ordered slow fire to be applied to a young boy's hands and feet in the hope , vain as it proved , of making him confess that he had carried supplies and ammunition to the patriots ...
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... whole situation had changed for the worse . Napoleon himself had undertaken the conduct of operations in the Peninsula , and French troops were pouring into Spain at an alarming rate . By November 23rd the three main Spanish armies had ...
... whole situation had changed for the worse . Napoleon himself had undertaken the conduct of operations in the Peninsula , and French troops were pouring into Spain at an alarming rate . By November 23rd the three main Spanish armies had ...
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... whole Catholic Association perfectly organized at his back , stepped into the ring as candidate for Clare . He had , of course , the full support of the Catholic clergy , and it is not easy to see why so many English historians should ...
... whole Catholic Association perfectly organized at his back , stepped into the ring as candidate for Clare . He had , of course , the full support of the Catholic clergy , and it is not easy to see why so many English historians should ...
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