Garrison: Ten British Military TownsPeter Dietz Brassey's Defence Publishers, 1986 - 209 pagini |
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... naval base and repair yard , and been a base for the Royal Marines its naval importance has now declined . It is the sappers with their engineering schools , depots and barracks who are now the senior partners amongst the forces in the ...
... naval base and repair yard , and been a base for the Royal Marines its naval importance has now declined . It is the sappers with their engineering schools , depots and barracks who are now the senior partners amongst the forces in the ...
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... naval establishments . Thence sprang the most brilliant episodes of its history and many of its most famous men . 1 ... naval base in 1296 and 1297 when naval expeditions were launched from there . Henceforward , Plymouth's location at ...
... naval establishments . Thence sprang the most brilliant episodes of its history and many of its most famous men . 1 ... naval base in 1296 and 1297 when naval expeditions were launched from there . Henceforward , Plymouth's location at ...
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... naval presence affected local political and social life as well as the economy . All the great admirals and some of the country's most distinguished soldiers became familiar figures in Plymouth . For instance , no connection could have ...
... naval presence affected local political and social life as well as the economy . All the great admirals and some of the country's most distinguished soldiers became familiar figures in Plymouth . For instance , no connection could have ...
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