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To ensure this intelligent co - operation he trained the minds of the senior officers by his criticisms at manĉuvres , at staff rides and war games , to see war as he saw it . He encouraged the study of war by every means in his power .
To ensure this intelligent co - operation he trained the minds of the senior officers by his criticisms at manĉuvres , at staff rides and war games , to see war as he saw it . He encouraged the study of war by every means in his power .
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The new scheme of organisation will require several hundred pilots ; officers and non - commissioned officers will be eligible for this post . The completion of the organisation depends on the rapidity with which pilots are forthcoming ...
The new scheme of organisation will require several hundred pilots ; officers and non - commissioned officers will be eligible for this post . The completion of the organisation depends on the rapidity with which pilots are forthcoming ...
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6 6 6 6 our officers for active service , for in order to attain any degree of comparative safety in war time , when their nerves will be additionally strained , they must fly machines to which they have become accustomed in peace time ...
6 6 6 6 our officers for active service , for in order to attain any degree of comparative safety in war time , when their nerves will be additionally strained , they must fly machines to which they have become accustomed in peace time ...
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Constable and Co 1908 | 31 |
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