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... popular army . This belief was eccentric , but he wrote notes for lectures on guerrilla warfare and on the need for popular political aims to influence military tactics and strategy which were far in advance of most military thinking of ...
... popular army . This belief was eccentric , but he wrote notes for lectures on guerrilla warfare and on the need for popular political aims to influence military tactics and strategy which were far in advance of most military thinking of ...
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... popularity are always a tale of disasters and retreats . There is no popular poem about Trafalgar or Waterloo , for instance . Sir John Moore's army at Corunna , fighting a desperate rearguard action before escap- ing overseas ( just ...
... popularity are always a tale of disasters and retreats . There is no popular poem about Trafalgar or Waterloo , for instance . Sir John Moore's army at Corunna , fighting a desperate rearguard action before escap- ing overseas ( just ...
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... popular journalists and industrial chemists . They are the indeterminate stratum at which the older class distinctions are beginning to break down . This war , unless we are defeated , will wipe out most of the existing class privileges ...
... popular journalists and industrial chemists . They are the indeterminate stratum at which the older class distinctions are beginning to break down . This war , unless we are defeated , will wipe out most of the existing class privileges ...
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