A Military History of the Western World: From the defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588, to the Battle of Waterloo, 1815Funk & Wagnalls, 1954 |
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... mile west of a shallow marshy brook called the Nebel . Its right rested on Blenheim , close to the Danube , where Tallard established his headquarters . Through it ran a boggy brook , the Maulweyer , and about one and a half miles up ...
... mile west of a shallow marshy brook called the Nebel . Its right rested on Blenheim , close to the Danube , where Tallard established his headquarters . Through it ran a boggy brook , the Maulweyer , and about one and a half miles up ...
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... miles ; in the east , when the Russians had crossed the Oder , they would be but 50 miles ; and in the west , on entering Prussian territory near Halle , the French would be 100 miles from Berlin . Yet there was a saving clause : all ...
... miles ; in the east , when the Russians had crossed the Oder , they would be but 50 miles ; and in the west , on entering Prussian territory near Halle , the French would be 100 miles from Berlin . Yet there was a saving clause : all ...
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... miles . Roughly , it was cut into halves by the Charleroi - Brussels Road , and was flanked on the south by a low ... mile south of the village of Mont St. Jean , and extended for about a mile and a quarter east of the Brussels Road and ...
... miles . Roughly , it was cut into halves by the Charleroi - Brussels Road , and was flanked on the south by a low ... mile south of the village of Mont St. Jean , and extended for about a mile and a quarter east of the Brussels Road and ...
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