The Eastern MenaceKegan, Paul, Trench & Company, 1881 - 344 Seiten |
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Arthur Cory. us . War was declared , and our troops crossed the frontier in November 1878. In actual collision with the enemy , our well armed disciplined soldiers , both European and native , were easily victorious at the three points ...
Arthur Cory. us . War was declared , and our troops crossed the frontier in November 1878. In actual collision with the enemy , our well armed disciplined soldiers , both European and native , were easily victorious at the three points ...
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... troops , reinforcements of British soldiers were ordered from England , recruiting was actively under- taken for the native services , and liberal bounties were offered to enlisting Sepoys . In short , all those measures for the ...
... troops , reinforcements of British soldiers were ordered from England , recruiting was actively under- taken for the native services , and liberal bounties were offered to enlisting Sepoys . In short , all those measures for the ...
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... native troops , at Bushire , we could march it to Tabrez and support it by a Turkish army in two columns of seven or eight thousand men each , to occupy Zohrab and Sulimaneh , and to connect the line of operations between Tabrez and ...
... native troops , at Bushire , we could march it to Tabrez and support it by a Turkish army in two columns of seven or eight thousand men each , to occupy Zohrab and Sulimaneh , and to connect the line of operations between Tabrez and ...
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... army being sent into Afghanistan to protect it . ' On April 14 , 1873 , the Ameer expressed through the British native agent his anxiety , and his desire to send an agent to the Viceroy to ascertain the real views of the British ...
... army being sent into Afghanistan to protect it . ' On April 14 , 1873 , the Ameer expressed through the British native agent his anxiety , and his desire to send an agent to the Viceroy to ascertain the real views of the British ...
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... Indian empire , which would be ceded to Russia . Or , if we can imagine this , we can equally imagine the not very dissimilar consequences which would follow the news that our army had been utterly defeated by Russian troops , that the ...
... Indian empire , which would be ceded to Russia . Or , if we can imagine this , we can equally imagine the not very dissimilar consequences which would follow the news that our army had been utterly defeated by Russian troops , that the ...
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