One Thousand Sayings of History Presented as Pictures in ProseBeacon Press, Incorporated, 1929 - 919 Seiten |
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... troops at the capture of Magdeburg . Why not burn the splendid palace of the elector ? But in his whole military career the Swedish king had never descended to brutality over the conquered ; so he indignantly resented the cruel ...
... troops at the capture of Magdeburg . Why not burn the splendid palace of the elector ? But in his whole military career the Swedish king had never descended to brutality over the conquered ; so he indignantly resented the cruel ...
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... troops and kept up the hopeless struggle , till he was slain in a skirmish at Nouaille ( March 4 , 1794 ) by a republican soldier whose life he had generously spared . With the death of " the Achilles of La Vendée " the rebellion col ...
... troops and kept up the hopeless struggle , till he was slain in a skirmish at Nouaille ( March 4 , 1794 ) by a republican soldier whose life he had generously spared . With the death of " the Achilles of La Vendée " the rebellion col ...
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... troops , and his first tactical aim was to avoid sacrificing them in great pitched battles . He could strike swiftly and surely , however , and under reverses he al- ways maintained the poise of a great captain . 901. Not an inch of our ...
... troops , and his first tactical aim was to avoid sacrificing them in great pitched battles . He could strike swiftly and surely , however , and under reverses he al- ways maintained the poise of a great captain . 901. Not an inch of our ...
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