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In the War of the Spanish Succession , 1702 - ' 13 , there was no fleet
engagement at all ; if we except doubtfully Byng ' s action off Minorca and Hawke
' s brilliant victory in Quiberon Bay , no really great encounters between equal
forces of any ...
In the War of the Spanish Succession , 1702 - ' 13 , there was no fleet
engagement at all ; if we except doubtfully Byng ' s action off Minorca and Hawke
' s brilliant victory in Quiberon Bay , no really great encounters between equal
forces of any ...
Page 231
Its action was taken as proof that the party of unresting effort had at last got the
upper hand in the Cabinet , and that the spirit of serene endurance would no
longer be able to trammel action . The nation was aware that the War Office and
the ...
Its action was taken as proof that the party of unresting effort had at last got the
upper hand in the Cabinet , and that the spirit of serene endurance would no
longer be able to trammel action . The nation was aware that the War Office and
the ...
Page 576
conditions , which did not favour brilliancy of action , the cavalry did valuable
service both in scouting , and in clearing villages , which they frequently attacked
without waiting for infantry support , and captured by dismounted action , by ...
conditions , which did not favour brilliancy of action , the cavalry did valuable
service both in scouting , and in clearing villages , which they frequently attacked
without waiting for infantry support , and captured by dismounted action , by ...
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Contents
OF Nos 447 448 AND 449 | 1 |
Some AfterWar Problems | 2 |
Aircraft in the | 3 |
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, 227. köide |
| Editors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) |
| Contributor | George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1917 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 31 okt. 2005 |
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