Blackwood's Magazine, Volumes 261-262W. Blackwood, 1947 - England |
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Page 120
... French district com- mander . The Kaimakam refuses to attend any conference at which a French officer is present , so we go first to the French H.Q. Levasseur tries to persuade Whitehill to evacuate , but Whitehill as a Political ...
... French district com- mander . The Kaimakam refuses to attend any conference at which a French officer is present , so we go first to the French H.Q. Levasseur tries to persuade Whitehill to evacuate , but Whitehill as a Political ...
Page 124
... French officers . He finally gives way , but pretends not to understand French , which he has been talking fluently to me . Hassan Din speaks neither French nor Arabic ; the French officers no English or Arabic ; and the village headmen ...
... French officers . He finally gives way , but pretends not to understand French , which he has been talking fluently to me . Hassan Din speaks neither French nor Arabic ; the French officers no English or Arabic ; and the village headmen ...
Page 213
... French Army form he had consigned all our surplus trucks to the stations of other divisions . The faster they ... French colonel , who used to issue pedagogic orders on the demolition of the bridges in emergency . At each bridge there ...
... French Army form he had consigned all our surplus trucks to the stations of other divisions . The faster they ... French colonel , who used to issue pedagogic orders on the demolition of the bridges in emergency . At each bridge there ...
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