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Report on the Treatment by the Germans of Prisoners of War Taken during the Spring Offensives of 1918.
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Thousnds of Troops who are involved in the Military Offensives against the LTTE participated along with their Superiors to witness this Event.
Sri Lankan Army Fired Symbolic Last Gun Shots To Mark The End Of LTTE Terrorism 2009
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It says Antonio's group "is surely going to have to run and escape for their lives as they go through the Armed Forces 'Offensives" but that "it is more certain they will die violent deaths."
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My last question is what is driving these "Offensives?"
And What About The Innocent Americans and Others Held Hostage By Insane Terrorists In W.D.C.? 2008
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Offensives against her past, her ethics or scandals from the '90s no longer receive the play in the media they once did.
Informed Reader 2007
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Hitler and his staff reinforced Army Group North and Army Group South, both of which had been hard hit in the Soviet Offensives of 1943-1944.
Archive 2004-10-01 2004
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Successful Offensives invariably contain the element of surprise
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Drafts were required by the dozen, both for the Western Front (for which the Somme and Beaumont Hamel Offensives were chiefly responsible) and for the Eastern Front.
The Seventeenth Highland Light Infantry (Glasgow Chamber of Commerce Battalion) Record of War Service, 1914-1918 John W. [Editor] Arthur
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Offensives and defensives will be planned along certain lines.
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Offensives on a large scale such as that which had been prevented by the "Winter Battle of the Mazurian Lakes" were not attempted by the Russians on their northern wing after the short counterattack that had pushed their lines into the Mlawa angle in the corner of the Vistula and the Prussian boundary beyond Przasnysz, to the east of Thorn.
The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 12) Neuve Chapelle, Battle of Ypres, Przemysl, Mazurian Lakes Francis Trevelyan Miller 1902
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