The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 29Grolier, 2000 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... corps , had only 11 corps . On August 27 , Moltke ordered a continuation of the general advance : the First Army to march west of Paris ; the Second Army , directly on Paris ; and the Third , Fourth , and Fifth armies , east of that ...
... corps , had only 11 corps . On August 27 , Moltke ordered a continuation of the general advance : the First Army to march west of Paris ; the Second Army , directly on Paris ; and the Third , Fourth , and Fifth armies , east of that ...
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... corps from the front against Rennenkampf to face Samsonov's advancing Second Army in the south , which was threatening to cut off the German troops by a drive northwestward to the ... Corps forced the Russian 2d Corps 276 WORLD WAR I : 8.
... corps from the front against Rennenkampf to face Samsonov's advancing Second Army in the south , which was threatening to cut off the German troops by a drive northwestward to the ... Corps forced the Russian 2d Corps 276 WORLD WAR I : 8.
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... Corps operations in Brittany but also of Maj . Gen. ( later Gen. ) Wade H. Haislip's 15th Corps , which turned southeastward toward Mayenne . Taking May- enne on August 4 , capturing Laval on August 5 , and seizing Le Mans on August 8 ...
... Corps operations in Brittany but also of Maj . Gen. ( later Gen. ) Wade H. Haislip's 15th Corps , which turned southeastward toward Mayenne . Taking May- enne on August 4 , capturing Laval on August 5 , and seizing Le Mans on August 8 ...
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