The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 29Grolier, 1985 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 295
... took some time to pass between the two wings . Maj . Gen. ( later Sir ) Charles V. F. Town- shend advanced up the Tigris and , after a series of minor operations , on June 3 seized ' Amara at small cost . The task of Maj . Gen. ( later ...
... took some time to pass between the two wings . Maj . Gen. ( later Sir ) Charles V. F. Town- shend advanced up the Tigris and , after a series of minor operations , on June 3 seized ' Amara at small cost . The task of Maj . Gen. ( later ...
Page 315
... took an easterly course to get between the German Fleet and the coast . This maneuver took about 20 minutes , during which time Beatty's cruisers crossed the line of deploying battleships and took up stations in their van . Hood took ...
... took an easterly course to get between the German Fleet and the coast . This maneuver took about 20 minutes , during which time Beatty's cruisers crossed the line of deploying battleships and took up stations in their van . Hood took ...
Page 331
... took care after the outbreak of the war to keep its armed forces at maximum strength . The German - speaking ma- jority of the population was pro - German , while the French - speaking and Italian - speaking popu- lation was generally ...
... took care after the outbreak of the war to keep its armed forces at maximum strength . The German - speaking ma- jority of the population was pro - German , while the French - speaking and Italian - speaking popu- lation was generally ...
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