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... chief in the Mediter- ranean theatre , where he formed a highly successful duo with his chief field command- er , General Bernard Montgomery . Together they reorganized British forces and drove the Germans back from Egypt and across ...
... chief in the Mediter- ranean theatre , where he formed a highly successful duo with his chief field command- er , General Bernard Montgomery . Together they reorganized British forces and drove the Germans back from Egypt and across ...
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... chief of the Ashanti village Berekum ( in Ghana ) , sitting on his throne with an assistant chief to his left wearing the feathered headdress Peter Buckley - Photo Researchers The basis of Ashanti social organization is the matrilineage ...
... chief of the Ashanti village Berekum ( in Ghana ) , sitting on his throne with an assistant chief to his left wearing the feathered headdress Peter Buckley - Photo Researchers The basis of Ashanti social organization is the matrilineage ...
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... chief port and serves as a de- pot distributing merchandise to neighbouring islands . Sugar refining is the chief industry , and there is trade in sugar , molasses , cotton , salt , and fruit . Places of interest include St. George's ...
... chief port and serves as a de- pot distributing merchandise to neighbouring islands . Sugar refining is the chief industry , and there is trade in sugar , molasses , cotton , salt , and fruit . Places of interest include St. George's ...
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