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The immediate results of Petroff's and Yalicheff's expedition were slight and a period of forty years elapsed before the next attempt , of which we have any knowledge , to penetrate beyond the Russian frontier in those parts ; but it is ...
The immediate results of Petroff's and Yalicheff's expedition were slight and a period of forty years elapsed before the next attempt , of which we have any knowledge , to penetrate beyond the Russian frontier in those parts ; but it is ...
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But if an attempt were made to expand this coalition into a ' uni' versal union ' and to base its action , not on the exigencies of circumstances as they arise , not on the particular joint interests recognised by all the parties to it ...
But if an attempt were made to expand this coalition into a ' uni' versal union ' and to base its action , not on the exigencies of circumstances as they arise , not on the particular joint interests recognised by all the parties to it ...
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They belong to a scientific art which is still in the experimental stage , whose principles are as yet not well established or very much discussed ; at least there is no book with which we are acquainted which makes much attempt to deal ...
They belong to a scientific art which is still in the experimental stage , whose principles are as yet not well established or very much discussed ; at least there is no book with which we are acquainted which makes much attempt to deal ...
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1 The Science of War By the late Colonel G F | 1 |
Constable and Co 1908 | 31 |
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