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... gained in her wars arose from the fact that her army was not a paid or regular army , hired for the purpose of defending the country or attacking its enemies , but an army of the people . Every man physically fit was obliged 6 THE ...
... gained in her wars arose from the fact that her army was not a paid or regular army , hired for the purpose of defending the country or attacking its enemies , but an army of the people . Every man physically fit was obliged 6 THE ...
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... gained their independ- ence . Had it not been for the jealousies of the great European powers , as shown in a preceding chapter , the Turks would long ago have been com- pletely driven out of Europe . All this intricate and underground ...
... gained their independ- ence . Had it not been for the jealousies of the great European powers , as shown in a preceding chapter , the Turks would long ago have been com- pletely driven out of Europe . All this intricate and underground ...
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... gained their independence . One of the great outstanding features of the war at this time was the way in which the people of England's overseas dominions rallied to her support . Germany had supposed , among her other mistakes , that ...
... gained their independence . One of the great outstanding features of the war at this time was the way in which the people of England's overseas dominions rallied to her support . Germany had supposed , among her other mistakes , that ...
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... gained a decisive victory over two armies which , if they had properly supported each other , would have outnumbered him . These two battles , called the battles of Tannenburg and Allenstein , cost the Russians over a hundred thou- sand ...
... gained a decisive victory over two armies which , if they had properly supported each other , would have outnumbered him . These two battles , called the battles of Tannenburg and Allenstein , cost the Russians over a hundred thou- sand ...
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... the English coast and began to bombard some watering - places , killing a number of civilians . There was no military advantage to be gained by doing this , and it earned for the German naval 78 THE BATTLE OF THE NATIONS.
... the English coast and began to bombard some watering - places , killing a number of civilians . There was no military advantage to be gained by doing this , and it earned for the German naval 78 THE BATTLE OF THE NATIONS.
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