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Page 98
... four months between April and July . More than half of the wars 26 out of 44 commenced during those four months of favourable weather . In contrast no war was begun during December or January . - II Why was war more likely to begin in ...
... four months between April and July . More than half of the wars 26 out of 44 commenced during those four months of favourable weather . In contrast no war was begun during December or January . - II Why was war more likely to begin in ...
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... four guns was pounded into a virtual wreck and four others were chased into the Portuguese port of Lagos . Boscawen however was no respecter of neutrality . In Portuguese waters he attacked the four French ships , captured two and would ...
... four guns was pounded into a virtual wreck and four others were chased into the Portuguese port of Lagos . Boscawen however was no respecter of neutrality . In Portuguese waters he attacked the four French ships , captured two and would ...
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... four in May , four in June , nine in July , two in August , three in September , three in October , four in November , none in December . - 98. A list confined to wars starting in and fought mainly in Europe re- vealed that ten began in ...
... four in May , four in June , nine in July , two in August , three in September , three in October , four in November , none in December . - 98. A list confined to wars starting in and fought mainly in Europe re- vealed that ten began in ...
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