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French shells were bursting high up in the air . I noticed this throughout the war ; either there must have been something very wrong with their time - fuses , or their gunners must have been most careless , for at least five out of six ...
French shells were bursting high up in the air . I noticed this throughout the war ; either there must have been something very wrong with their time - fuses , or their gunners must have been most careless , for at least five out of six ...
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The only chance for MacMahon's force lay in an immediate retreat upon Mézières , and I concluded that this would probably be effected during the night , as all the roads were still open , the whole French army around Sedan , and no part ...
The only chance for MacMahon's force lay in an immediate retreat upon Mézières , and I concluded that this would probably be effected during the night , as all the roads were still open , the whole French army around Sedan , and no part ...
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On the ridge west of Givonne a considerable number of French guns were in position , but they already appeared quite overmatched by the tremendous fire which replied to them from the Bois Chevalier . I now pushed on through the wood in ...
On the ridge west of Givonne a considerable number of French guns were in position , but they already appeared quite overmatched by the tremendous fire which replied to them from the Bois Chevalier . I now pushed on through the wood in ...
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Bismarcks Literary Faculty By FRANCIS HUEFFER | 55 |
Recovery of Palestine By W HEPWORTH Dixon | 66 |
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