Stray Shots: Political, Military, Economical, and Social, Volumen25Longmans, Green, and Company, 1884 - 288 páginas |
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... German army is the most complete and powerful military machine the world has ever seen . I doubt whether the criticisms that have appeared on the parade of the 4th Army Corps at Homburg will very much distress the German military ...
... German army is the most complete and powerful military machine the world has ever seen . I doubt whether the criticisms that have appeared on the parade of the 4th Army Corps at Homburg will very much distress the German military ...
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... German nation . I can quite understand Count von Moltke or General von Blumenthal saying , ' Well , it is very sad ... German army was thirteen years ago ; and ever since , year after year , we have been reforming , and improving , and ...
... German nation . I can quite understand Count von Moltke or General von Blumenthal saying , ' Well , it is very sad ... German army was thirteen years ago ; and ever since , year after year , we have been reforming , and improving , and ...
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... German establishments . With that moral , mental , and nasal elevation so peculiar to his school , the British ... Germans to stone when they think of them . Thirteen years ago we were threatened with · دو another invasion ; again the ...
... German establishments . With that moral , mental , and nasal elevation so peculiar to his school , the British ... Germans to stone when they think of them . Thirteen years ago we were threatened with · دو another invasion ; again the ...
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... German arms inflicted on their vanity a deadly wound . Their hatred to us , their craving for revenge would have been no less if we had left them Alsace and Lorraine , but their power of gratifying it would have been much greater . The ...
... German arms inflicted on their vanity a deadly wound . Their hatred to us , their craving for revenge would have been no less if we had left them Alsace and Lorraine , but their power of gratifying it would have been much greater . The ...
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... German army is most efficient , but the German army rests on short service ; therefore short service is the cause of its efficiency . ' But every child could see that the strength and efficiency of the German army was not the result of ...
... German army is most efficient , but the German army rests on short service ; therefore short service is the cause of its efficiency . ' But every child could see that the strength and efficiency of the German army was not the result of ...
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