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Geoffrey Blainey. cavalry . By 1900 the danger zone for cavalry was four or five times as long , and so for several minutes the approaching cavalry was exposed to the slaughter of rifles and machine- guns . As the number of rounds which ...
Geoffrey Blainey. cavalry . By 1900 the danger zone for cavalry was four or five times as long , and so for several minutes the approaching cavalry was exposed to the slaughter of rifles and machine- guns . As the number of rounds which ...
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Geoffrey Blainey. faith in the value of cavalry was revived in some quarters . Sir Douglas Haig's last despatch , written on the morning of the armistice in 1918 , described two British cavalry divisions pur- suing the Germans east of ...
Geoffrey Blainey. faith in the value of cavalry was revived in some quarters . Sir Douglas Haig's last despatch , written on the morning of the armistice in 1918 , described two British cavalry divisions pur- suing the Germans east of ...
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... Cavalry , 189 , 212-14 , 219-20 Cavalry Training Manual , 213 Chamberlain , Neville , 8 , 27-8 , 30 , 121 Channel Tunnel , 128-9 Charles XII of Sweden , 68 Chemical warfare , 221 , 278-81 Chesney , Charles , 207 , 221n . Chesney , Sir ...
... Cavalry , 189 , 212-14 , 219-20 Cavalry Training Manual , 213 Chamberlain , Neville , 8 , 27-8 , 30 , 121 Channel Tunnel , 128-9 Charles XII of Sweden , 68 Chemical warfare , 221 , 278-81 Chesney , Charles , 207 , 221n . Chesney , Sir ...
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