Excerpt from The Military Institutions of France About a hundred years ago Europe was some what surprised to learn that she possessed an additional military power, and that this power had crept into the front rank. It was not, as in the days of Gustavus Adolphus, a dazzling meteor flashing across an universal chaos only to disappear, after having filled the world with its brilliancy it was the smallest, poorest, youngest of monarchies, fighting in succession the most celebrated armies. Not only did she gain vic ...
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Excerpt from The Military Institutions of France About a hundred years ago Europe was some what surprised to learn that she possessed an additional military power, and that this power had crept into the front rank. It was not, as in the days of Gustavus Adolphus, a dazzling meteor flashing across an universal chaos only to disappear, after having filled the world with its brilliancy it was the smallest, poorest, youngest of monarchies, fighting in succession the most celebrated armies. Not only did she gain vic tories, and know how to profit by them, but she was able, without entirely succumbing, to lose occasionally several points in the terrible game. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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