Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 8Americana Corporation, 1965 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 196
... British on the left , early on the 20th . They found the Russian Army occupying a position which Prince A. D. Menshikov , its commander , believed impregnable . A small French force made its way up the cliffs where the river ran into ...
... British on the left , early on the 20th . They found the Russian Army occupying a position which Prince A. D. Menshikov , its commander , believed impregnable . A small French force made its way up the cliffs where the river ran into ...
Page 288
... British , and Dutch pirates and privateers who infested the surround- ing sea lanes and repeatedly attacked Cuban towns . The Spanish settlers who had remained and their descendants , who may now be called Cubans , had turned from the ...
... British , and Dutch pirates and privateers who infested the surround- ing sea lanes and repeatedly attacked Cuban towns . The Spanish settlers who had remained and their descendants , who may now be called Cubans , had turned from the ...
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... British governor . After World War II , the enosis movement grew , and British efforts to in- troduce more liberal government failed . In 1955 the National Organization of Cypriot Fighters ( EOKA ) began a campaign of violence against ...
... British governor . After World War II , the enosis movement grew , and British efforts to in- troduce more liberal government failed . In 1955 the National Organization of Cypriot Fighters ( EOKA ) began a campaign of violence against ...
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