Personal Reminiscences of General SkobeleffW. H. Allen & Company, 1884 - 346 páginas |
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... volleys , ten thousand victims , scattered on the field , weltering in their blood - the joyous " hurrah ! " of the glorious victory , to be followed by peace and progress- dreams of Slavonic liberty and the free union of Slavonic ...
... volleys , ten thousand victims , scattered on the field , weltering in their blood - the joyous " hurrah ! " of the glorious victory , to be followed by peace and progress- dreams of Slavonic liberty and the free union of Slavonic ...
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... volleys on the inoffensive sheaf of corn floating down the river . On other occasions they would throw up earthworks in the night , bind straw together in the shape of brass guns and place them in the improvised embrasures . The Turks ...
... volleys on the inoffensive sheaf of corn floating down the river . On other occasions they would throw up earthworks in the night , bind straw together in the shape of brass guns and place them in the improvised embrasures . The Turks ...
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... volley from our guns . The return fire did not reach us . Their first shot fell about a mile away from us , and the second exploded almost at the mouth of the gun from which it had been discharged . One of these shots evidently injured ...
... volley from our guns . The return fire did not reach us . Their first shot fell about a mile away from us , and the second exploded almost at the mouth of the gun from which it had been discharged . One of these shots evidently injured ...
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... volley was followed by occasional shots , a fresh cloud of smoke and a fresh volley . Someone , most likely an officer , mounted on horseback , rode out of the hollow ; the soldiers ran after him . He drove the spurs boldly into his ...
... volley was followed by occasional shots , a fresh cloud of smoke and a fresh volley . Someone , most likely an officer , mounted on horseback , rode out of the hollow ; the soldiers ran after him . He drove the spurs boldly into his ...
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... volleys from thence followed each other with deadly precision . The redoubt seemed a live monster vomiting fire at our brave soldiers , baring its steel fangs to its besiegers and bristling with bayonets like a porcupine . They had got ...
... volleys from thence followed each other with deadly precision . The redoubt seemed a live monster vomiting fire at our brave soldiers , baring its steel fangs to its besiegers and bristling with bayonets like a porcupine . They had got ...
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Personal Reminiscences of General Skobeleff Vasiliĭ Ivanovich Nemirovich-Danchenko Vista completa - 1884 |
Personal Reminiscences of General Skobeleff Vasiliĭ Ivanovich Nemirovich-Danchenko Vista completa - 1884 |
Personal Reminiscences of General Skobeleff Vasiliĭ Ivanovich Nemirovich-Danchenko Vista completa - 1884 |
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