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Page 150
... by 1944, as commander of The Netherlands Forces of the Interior, he directed
all Dutch armed forces. Also serving as Dutch liaison officer with the British
armed forces, Bernhard became a pilot and flew with the Royal Air Force (1942-
44).
... by 1944, as commander of The Netherlands Forces of the Interior, he directed
all Dutch armed forces. Also serving as Dutch liaison officer with the British
armed forces, Bernhard became a pilot and flew with the Royal Air Force (1942-
44).
Page 179
He thus proved from the outset to be the dominant force in the Cabinet. As
minister of the interior (from 1853) he sought to expand the Saxon economy
through a policy of moderate internal reforms. In his foreign policy he aimed at
setting up ...
He thus proved from the outset to be the dominant force in the Cabinet. As
minister of the interior (from 1853) he sought to expand the Saxon economy
through a policy of moderate internal reforms. In his foreign policy he aimed at
setting up ...
Page 445
In the final encounter at Boyaca, Santander cut off the Spanish advance force
near a bridge over the Boyaca River, while Bolivar's troops attacked the main
force a half mile away, capturing about 1,800 prisoners and the Spanish
commander.
In the final encounter at Boyaca, Santander cut off the Spanish advance force
near a bridge over the Boyaca River, while Bolivar's troops attacked the main
force a half mile away, capturing about 1,800 prisoners and the Spanish
commander.
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