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It has , since the war , been brought to the highest state of perfection and
efficiency and for months has been in use over the entire front . It has proved so
effective that our adversaries , who captured a motor car with one of the outfits ,
have ...
It has , since the war , been brought to the highest state of perfection and
efficiency and for months has been in use over the entire front . It has proved so
effective that our adversaries , who captured a motor car with one of the outfits ,
have ...
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Another day for brought the crash of shrapnel down the Kaiser has begun . about
his ears . Under the trees purred the imperial Yes , the Kaiser has seen this war .
He motor ; behind it a second , gay with the has seen it at the front . He has ...
Another day for brought the crash of shrapnel down the Kaiser has begun . about
his ears . Under the trees purred the imperial Yes , the Kaiser has seen this war .
He motor ; behind it a second , gay with the has seen it at the front . He has ...
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Air duels have been frequent on the western front , as many as eleven and
thirteen machines being brought down on some days . Broadstairs was
bombarded by a German airplane and one woman killed . Zeppelins raided the
southeastern ...
Air duels have been frequent on the western front , as many as eleven and
thirteen machines being brought down on some days . Broadstairs was
bombarded by a German airplane and one woman killed . Zeppelins raided the
southeastern ...
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March 6 in a unanimous decision de- might be safely brought and indefinitely
creed restoration to her English owners kept . of the liner Appam and cargo ,
brought “ From the beginning of its history into Hampton Roads more than a year
this ...
March 6 in a unanimous decision de- might be safely brought and indefinitely
creed restoration to her English owners kept . of the liner Appam and cargo ,
brought “ From the beginning of its history into Hampton Roads more than a year
this ...
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THE GALLIPOLI REPORT CARLY the British Failure at Gallipoli reported that the
question of attacking the Dardanelles was , on the initiative of Winston Churchill ,
brought under the consideration of the War Council on Nov. 25 , 1914 , as the ...
THE GALLIPOLI REPORT CARLY the British Failure at Gallipoli reported that the
question of attacking the Dardanelles was , on the initiative of Winston Churchill ,
brought under the consideration of the War Council on Nov. 25 , 1914 , as the ...
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