The Military Resources of Prussia and France: And Recent Changes in the Art of WarLongmans, Green, 1870 - 258 páginas |
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... French soldier , and the instrument was prepared wherewith Napo- leon was destined to overthrow successive combina- tions of the most formidable armies of Europe . Let those who have watched the care and training which are required in ...
... French soldier , and the instrument was prepared wherewith Napo- leon was destined to overthrow successive combina- tions of the most formidable armies of Europe . Let those who have watched the care and training which are required in ...
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... French , but mere fractions of their old battle order , marching at open distance as though ready to deploy at the word , and disconnected with one another . This innovation broke up the solidity of the old German line without giving ...
... French , but mere fractions of their old battle order , marching at open distance as though ready to deploy at the word , and disconnected with one another . This innovation broke up the solidity of the old German line without giving ...
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... French army of Italy , caught from their new chief , the year would have been gloomy enough in the annals of the Republic , whose best - equipped and greatest armies were successively out - manoeuvred and driven from Germany by the mere ...
... French army of Italy , caught from their new chief , the year would have been gloomy enough in the annals of the Republic , whose best - equipped and greatest armies were successively out - manoeuvred and driven from Germany by the mere ...
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... French pride , and so generally ( as we fear ) accepted , falls to the ground at once when we peruse the account by the Archduke Charles of his own actions in 1796 - much recommended by Marmont as a study , and as , in his own phrase ...
... French pride , and so generally ( as we fear ) accepted , falls to the ground at once when we peruse the account by the Archduke Charles of his own actions in 1796 - much recommended by Marmont as a study , and as , in his own phrase ...
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... French armies in Germany , at this very epoch , were meeting at the Archduke Charles's hands continued disaster and defeat . The course of events then hurried him to Egypt ; and when he next stepped as First Consul upon the theatre of ...
... French armies in Germany , at this very epoch , were meeting at the Archduke Charles's hands continued disaster and defeat . The course of events then hurried him to Egypt ; and when he next stepped as First Consul upon the theatre of ...
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