The Quarterly Review, Volume 282William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1942 |
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... force and the few airfields were hardly fit for large planes . Behind this was a frontier force of seven battalions , whose duties were partly to man the frontier outposts and partly to act as armed police in the interior . They had ...
... force and the few airfields were hardly fit for large planes . Behind this was a frontier force of seven battalions , whose duties were partly to man the frontier outposts and partly to act as armed police in the interior . They had ...
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... forces of land , sea , and air into one huge striking force . Having many months ago urged in these columns that the time had now come for the establishment of one Service , the King's Service embracing in new unity the three arms of ...
... forces of land , sea , and air into one huge striking force . Having many months ago urged in these columns that the time had now come for the establishment of one Service , the King's Service embracing in new unity the three arms of ...
Page 449
... Force was magnificent . Most were delighted to turn from defence to offence . The so - called butterfly ships shared ... Forces . It was then that the ordinary services of BRITISH COASTWISE SHIPPING 449.
... Force was magnificent . Most were delighted to turn from defence to offence . The so - called butterfly ships shared ... Forces . It was then that the ordinary services of BRITISH COASTWISE SHIPPING 449.
Contents
CONTENTS | 1 |
The Neglect of Shipping | 2 |
The Méditerranean in Two Wars | 3 |
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