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... belief that he and his hundreds of thousands of fellow Civil Volunteers ought to be of some distinct use in event of (x) Invasion, or (2) Unforeseen Shortage of Foreign Service Men. Believes that for all immediate emergencies the country is, or ought ...
... oh, damnation I (But none of this for publication.) III We hear that Brighton bore the brunt Of Monday fortnight's smashed invasion, And Huns were heaped upon the Front, Which changed Compulsion to Persuasion That Kaiser William never will Survive our Daylight ...
... Five illustrations by W. E. Wigfull. Through Russian Snows. By G. A. Henty. (Blackie.) 3s. fid. This story of Napoleon's invasion of Russia, and the Retreat from Moscow, assumes a strange topicality at the present moment. Pictures by W. H. Overend. The ...
... Relief Committee, here Pry explains the great housing difficulty which has arisen in France in consequence of the German invasion (now, happily, being swept back), and how the Quakers are relieving it. 1 1 THE housing problem in France is not a question ...
... eral of this country. As War Minister he organised the Russian Jj\^ army in a remarkable manner. At the beginning of the invasion of Russia he was com mander-in-chief against Napoleon in 1812, but was forced by the people to give up the chief command ...
... We knew that we had a tiny Army, and, though we had the utmost confidence in the Navy, everybody expected an attempt at invasion. We all drilled and joined rifle-clubs. Money was very scarce. Stocks and shares went down and down. Heads of house holds ...
... Edgar Thomas, by Louise M. Smith Sec.-Lt, W. E. Maitland, by Warneuke Pon toon Bridge in H ol 1 a n d and the Continuous Invasion of France, by News paper Illustrations, Ltd. Training Boys for the British Navy, by Topical Agency Wounded Soldiers at Blen ...
... and sick unto death. He would like very much to be able to strike a blow at England's heart before the new Army is ready. Invasion is not as easy as he thought it would be. Therefore, he will raid. Scarborough was deliberately intended to scare the still ...
... even if the enemy gains some success (as experience shows most attacks do gain) there is no cause to be disheartened. The Invasion at Home What is the secret of the alien spell that has bound our Ministers Is this our country or does it really belong to ...
... in 1914 Belgium could furnish only six divisions of all arms and a cavalry division. Her mobilisation was interrupted by invasion. She had faithfully, as a neutral, distributed her forces to repel intruders from any quarter the first or Ghent division ...
... completed because the Germans are still adding to and modifying the formidable base they have established in Flanders for the invasion of England by the air. niERE are in West and East Flanders X that is to say, from Ghent to the sea no fewer than seventeen ...
... presented great difficulties to armies. The Germans are rumoured, however, to have literally paved the way for the Turkish invasion of Egypt by completing the railway and laying water-pipes. This article details the motor journey our representative took ...