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Page 14
... able to make maximum use of both the terrain and his guns . He was able to mass his artillery in such large units at the appropriate spots that he produced a degree of firepower hitherto unknown in the history of warfare . Friedland ...
... able to make maximum use of both the terrain and his guns . He was able to mass his artillery in such large units at the appropriate spots that he produced a degree of firepower hitherto unknown in the history of warfare . Friedland ...
Page 24
... able to place 120,000 men on the frontier before they even knew that he was on the move . When he made contact at Ligny on June 16 he planned to use his left , commanded by Ney , to attack the Prussians and drive them away from ...
... able to place 120,000 men on the frontier before they even knew that he was on the move . When he made contact at Ligny on June 16 he planned to use his left , commanded by Ney , to attack the Prussians and drive them away from ...
Page 104
... able . 36. My wetnurse in Ajaccio had children and grandchildren which the situation I created for her enabled her to bring up in style . They will not be suspect to the Austrian authorities ; try to place them in the service of my son ...
... able . 36. My wetnurse in Ajaccio had children and grandchildren which the situation I created for her enabled her to bring up in style . They will not be suspect to the Austrian authorities ; try to place them in the service of my son ...
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