Man of Valour: The Life of Field-Marshal the Viscount Gort, VC,GCB,DSO,MVO,MCCollins, 1972 - 285 Seiten |
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... hope of victory had gone , they fought gallantly on for a vainglorious Emperor and a guilty Fatherland . Never have there been more indomitable soldiers . It was men of this quality that the Allies must still expect to face when , on ...
... hope of victory had gone , they fought gallantly on for a vainglorious Emperor and a guilty Fatherland . Never have there been more indomitable soldiers . It was men of this quality that the Allies must still expect to face when , on ...
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... hope it will now improve . " In a postscript , headed Sunday morning ( 19th ) , he added : “ I am afraid I am not feeling at all optimistic today , but no time for more . " The decline in optimism was due to a visit he received from ...
... hope it will now improve . " In a postscript , headed Sunday morning ( 19th ) , he added : “ I am afraid I am not feeling at all optimistic today , but no time for more . " The decline in optimism was due to a visit he received from ...
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... hope all will be well . " It was far from well : in the course of the next few weeks Shaw and the G.O.C. , Major - General John d'Arcy , realised to their dismay that he was becoming incapable of performing his duties . The emergency ...
... hope all will be well . " It was far from well : in the course of the next few weeks Shaw and the G.O.C. , Major - General John d'Arcy , realised to their dismay that he was becoming incapable of performing his duties . The emergency ...
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Acknowledgements II | 9 |
Command In The Field | 27 |
Victoria Cross | 40 |
Urheberrecht | |
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1st Army Admiral advance aircraft allied Anthony Eden anti-aircraft appointed April armoured Army Council Arras arrived attack August battalion battle Belgian believed Billotte Blanchard bomb bombers Britain British army British Expeditionary Force Cabinet Canal Captain Chamberlain Chiefs of Staff Churchill Colonel command commander-in-chief Corps decided decision defence despatch Dill divisions Dunkirk duty Dyle East Cowes Castle enemy equipment Field Force Field-Marshal fighting flank France French army front Gamelin Georges German Gibraltar Gort wrote Gort's Government Grenadier Grenadier Guards guns headquarters Hitler Hore Belisha infantry Ironside Jacqueline King Lady Marjorie later Liddell Hart London Lord Gort Maginot Line Major-General Malta March military months Munster night offensive Office P. J. Grigg Palestine Panzers Paris political Pownall Prime Minister Scheldt Secretary sent September soldiers Somme Staff College tanks Territorial thought tion told troops Vereker War Office Weygand Ypres