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The political reasons for the war were obscure and ill - conceived ; it was conducted with incred- ible ineptitude and encyclopedic ignorance ; and the indecisive result ... The Royal Navy was no better off for a similar reason .
The political reasons for the war were obscure and ill - conceived ; it was conducted with incred- ible ineptitude and encyclopedic ignorance ; and the indecisive result ... The Royal Navy was no better off for a similar reason .
Page 113
There was another reason for joining the fight : the Swiss army feared that the new cloak of neutrality would suffocate all military progress and thus prevent ...
There was another reason for joining the fight : the Swiss army feared that the new cloak of neutrality would suffocate all military progress and thus prevent ...
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The reason for his chang- ing coats was to help his home- town , which he could only do with effect by belonging to the ruling party . He has held four Cabinet portfolios , and has been a popular Diet member , many colleagues calling ...
The reason for his chang- ing coats was to help his home- town , which he could only do with effect by belonging to the ruling party . He has held four Cabinet portfolios , and has been a popular Diet member , many colleagues calling ...
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