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... served in nine different cabinets ; he epitomized French liberal demo- cratic politics of the first half of the 20th cen- tury . A brilliant student and historian , Herriot's early works earned him a reputation as a liter- ary scholar ...
... served in nine different cabinets ; he epitomized French liberal demo- cratic politics of the first half of the 20th cen- tury . A brilliant student and historian , Herriot's early works earned him a reputation as a liter- ary scholar ...
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... served during the Seven Years ' War and the American and the French Revo- lutionary wars , entered the navy on May 6 , 1741 , and served part of his time as midship- man with Capt . George Rodney on the " Lu- dlow Castle , " becoming a ...
... served during the Seven Years ' War and the American and the French Revo- lutionary wars , entered the navy on May 6 , 1741 , and served part of his time as midship- man with Capt . George Rodney on the " Lu- dlow Castle , " becoming a ...
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... served as Pres . Franklin D. Roosevelt's per- sonal representative in various diplomatic capacities . After serving as minister to New Zealand ( 1942 ) , he flew to Moscow and re- ceived permission to visit the Eastern Front- the first ...
... served as Pres . Franklin D. Roosevelt's per- sonal representative in various diplomatic capacities . After serving as minister to New Zealand ( 1942 ) , he flew to Moscow and re- ceived permission to visit the Eastern Front- the first ...
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