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With the aid of some of the French technicians secured by BunauVarilla , Panama became the first department of Colombia to enjoy intercity telephone lines . They were strung between Panama City and Colon , and to other towns north of ...
With the aid of some of the French technicians secured by BunauVarilla , Panama became the first department of Colombia to enjoy intercity telephone lines . They were strung between Panama City and Colon , and to other towns north of ...
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This memorable victory of French genius , unappreciated and proscribed by France , is the everlasting condemnation of the calumniators who have poisoned public opinion and thus excited a blind and criminal ostracism against the glorious ...
This memorable victory of French genius , unappreciated and proscribed by France , is the everlasting condemnation of the calumniators who have poisoned public opinion and thus excited a blind and criminal ostracism against the glorious ...
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She was the author's French teacher at preparatory school . Conversations with Federico Brid , March 1955 ; he was the author's French history teacher . Conversations with Don Carlos Manuel Gallegos , August 1965.
She was the author's French teacher at preparatory school . Conversations with Federico Brid , March 1955 ; he was the author's French history teacher . Conversations with Don Carlos Manuel Gallegos , August 1965.
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Contents
BunauVarillas Last Campaigns | 299 |
Appendix 1 | 335 |
Appendix 3 | 349 |
Copyright | |
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