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In February he complains that there is nothing to drink but tea, the foreign drinks all having been finished, nor is there anything to smoke but the "Blocus Mixture" made of local tobacco leaf, "blocus" being a term for the blockade.
Archive 2008-04-01 Michael Turton 2008
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These plain people know nothing of the days of Erfurt, nothing of the continental blocus, nothing of the withdrawal of Alexander from the
Napoleon's Campaign in Russia Anno 1812 Achilles Rose 1877
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Tzar annulled the blocus and even excluded French goods or placed an inordinate duty on them -- this was, in fact, a declaration of war.
Napoleon's Campaign in Russia Anno 1812 Achilles Rose 1877
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The much calumniated blocus, say other writers, would finally have been the greatest blessing for continental Europe; its aim had already been attained in so far as many London houses failed, and famine reigned on the British islands in consequence of the high cost of living.
Napoleon's Campaign in Russia Anno 1812 Achilles Rose 1877
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Gaza, Israël a confirmé dimanche la levée de l'embargo sur tous les «biens à usage civil», tout en maintenant son blocus maritime pour empêcher l'importation de matériel de guerre dans ce
WN.com - Articles related to Gaza: Israël dresse la liste des produits interdits 2010
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Le Conseil de sécurité israélien doit examiner différentes alternatives pour atténuer le blocus de
WN.com - Articles related to Gaza: Israël dresse la liste des produits interdits 2010
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Chine, des Etats-Unis, de la France, et jusquà la levée totale du blocus injuste», a souligné
WN.com - Articles related to Gaza: Israël dresse la liste des produits interdits 2010
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L'Europe s'attend à un assouplissement rapide du blocus de
WN.com - Articles related to Gaza: Israël dresse la liste des produits interdits 2010
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L'allègement du blocus de la bande de Gaza à l'étude en
WN.com - Articles related to Gaza: Israël dresse la liste des produits interdits 2010
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Le gouvernement israélien annonce l'allègement du blocus de la bande de
WN.com - Articles related to Gaza: Israël dresse la liste des produits interdits 2010
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