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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... whole of the Spanish inheritance for his son , and Spain - which is more understandable - violently opposed partition in any form whatsoever . Thus things stood until February , 1699 , when the whole situ- ation was changed by the ...
... whole of the Spanish inheritance for his son , and Spain - which is more understandable - violently opposed partition in any form whatsoever . Thus things stood until February , 1699 , when the whole situ- ation was changed by the ...
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... whole army on the left flank of the Imperialists , to strike the hardest with his right and to refuse his left , with such precautions that there should be no fear of mistakes like those which had been made in the battle of Prague , and ...
... whole army on the left flank of the Imperialists , to strike the hardest with his right and to refuse his left , with such precautions that there should be no fear of mistakes like those which had been made in the battle of Prague , and ...
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... whole army of Westphalia will retire to Magdeburg , and all will com- bine by forced marches for the defence of the capital [ Berlin ] . Then , but only then , it will be necessary for you to throw out an advanced guard and take ...
... whole army of Westphalia will retire to Magdeburg , and all will com- bine by forced marches for the defence of the capital [ Berlin ] . Then , but only then , it will be necessary for you to throw out an advanced guard and take ...
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