The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 29Grolier, 2000 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Right : Marshal Joseph Joffre and Sir Douglas Haig at Beauquesne in 1916 . canals , rivers , and German defensive positions , soften the German defenses , preparatory to forcincluding in the southern sector the formidable ing the canal ...
Right : Marshal Joseph Joffre and Sir Douglas Haig at Beauquesne in 1916 . canals , rivers , and German defensive positions , soften the German defenses , preparatory to forcincluding in the southern sector the formidable ing the canal ...
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First armies attacked the German positions from Le Cateau southward . The German troops , exhorted by appeals to hold fast in defense of the fatherland , fought well , but after two days of bitter combat they withdrew before the two ...
First armies attacked the German positions from Le Cateau southward . The German troops , exhorted by appeals to hold fast in defense of the fatherland , fought well , but after two days of bitter combat they withdrew before the two ...
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13 Battle Cruisers / Positions Invergordon ( 24 Battleships / at 2:00 P.M. , May 31 , 1916 SCOTLAND BEATTY HIPPER 1/5 ... signal until 6:14 P.M. , when he finally obtained the correct position of the German main body from Beatty .
13 Battle Cruisers / Positions Invergordon ( 24 Battleships / at 2:00 P.M. , May 31 , 1916 SCOTLAND BEATTY HIPPER 1/5 ... signal until 6:14 P.M. , when he finally obtained the correct position of the German main body from Beatty .
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