Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 256, Issue 1547William Blackwood, 1944 |
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Page 161
... Admiral Vian , remembering somehow that I was not earning my keep , gave me the job of Deputy N.O.I.C. on the eastern beaches , with orders to report to the Admiral com- manding the Assault Force off that beach . I met the Admiral in ...
... Admiral Vian , remembering somehow that I was not earning my keep , gave me the job of Deputy N.O.I.C. on the eastern beaches , with orders to report to the Admiral com- manding the Assault Force off that beach . I met the Admiral in ...
Page 209
... Admiral's life . KEEPING THE GATE . BY BRIGADIER - GENERAL W. E.. NELSON'S cry , as all remember , was for frigates . It is the call of every aggressive admiral , though the name changes . The fleet needs eyes , and these must interpret ...
... Admiral's life . KEEPING THE GATE . BY BRIGADIER - GENERAL W. E.. NELSON'S cry , as all remember , was for frigates . It is the call of every aggressive admiral , though the name changes . The fleet needs eyes , and these must interpret ...
Page 211
... Admiral ever before conceived an idea of . . . . ” As he wrote , Collingwood , who had succeeded Nelson in command , was on board the Euryalus , his own ship being dismasted . Then came the sad loss of the prizes through the exigencies ...
... Admiral ever before conceived an idea of . . . . ” As he wrote , Collingwood , who had succeeded Nelson in command , was on board the Euryalus , his own ship being dismasted . Then came the sad loss of the prizes through the exigencies ...
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