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Madam set us to polishing the silver in the hope that we’d soon be serving dinner to the British high command. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
Pickett said, “Well, I tell you, sir, frankly, my boys are beginning to wonder at the attitude of the high command toward my Division. My boys—” “George,” Longstreet said. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Mrs. Coulter shrieked a high command in the language of the northern Tartars. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z
The master used his connections in the British high command to secure extra firewood for the house, declaring that his aunt’s bedchamber be kept as warm as the month of June. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
Within a matter of hours, the Sixer high command decided to deploy a new strategy. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z
"Eating grubs and performing humiliating tasks on air are not consistent with being an MP," she said – and the Tory high command clearly agreed, withdrawing the whip. Nadine Dorries and the power of humiliation 2012-11-11T20:30:00Z
The celebrated scene in which Bruno Ganz berates the Nazi high command of course has gone down in internet legend as the raw material for hundreds of parodies. Bernd Eichinger: a career in clips 2011-01-28T10:58:00Z
The irony is that 2012, with its depiction of American cities such as Los Angeles sinking into the Pacific, would probably have proven quite cheery viewing for the North Korean high command. Ghosts, liberated women and Morgan Freeman: the films banned for odd reasons 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z
“A German Life” is likely to be the last new movie of its kind: a documentary that presents contemporary testimony from someone who witnessed the inner workings of the Nazi high command. Review: In ‘A German Life,’ Goebbels’s Secretary Explains Her Actions 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z
And there are places and people that will now always be seen through her eyes: Yugoslavia, on the brink of war; the Nazi high command in the Nuremberg dock. West's World: The Extraordinary Life of Dame Rebecca West by Lorna Gibb – review 2013-04-06T08:00:36Z
He gives us, if only incidentally, the British high command's life-wasting incompetence in Norway, France and Crete, which reduced these men to chattels of the enemy. Birds in a Cage: Warburg, Germany, 1941 by Derek Niemann - review 2012-12-20T08:00:01Z
Some 4,000 to 9,000 phone calls a night were placed to voters in battleground states, Mr. Alter says, providing “the campaign high command” with “a 360-degree view of the state of the race.” Books of The Times: ‘The Center Holds,’ by Jonathan Alter 2013-06-02T20:54:13Z
In addition to discussions about women’s rights at camp level, the organisation has also explained its plans to advance gender equality from its central high command. The feminists of Farc: ‘We are not demobilising, we are mobilising politically’ 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z
After the war, while much of the Nazi high command wound up at Nuremberg — tried, convicted and hanged — Wächter spent more than three years hiding in the Austrian Alps before escaping to Rome. Following the Trail of a Nazi Mass Murderer Who Was Never Caught 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z
This movie has Churchill, played with both grim determination and wild abandon by Brian Cox, railing against the high command in terms and gestures that mostly suggest a poorly run group therapy session. Review: Churchill Battling a War, and Himself 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z
The high command forced inmates from a nearby concentration camp to dig tunnels for heavy machinery coming in and out and later to assemble the rockets. How Nazi scientists and their wind tunnels ended up in D.C.’s suburbs 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z
The trigger for the coup in Niger appears to have been President Bazoum's plans to reform the military high command and remove Gen Tchiani from his position. Niger coup: Is France to blame for instability in West Africa? 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z
The strikes in Russia, specifically, “create prioritization problems for the Russian high command.” Small Strikes and Big Ambitions in Ukraine’s Attacks on Russia 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z
Within the military high command, there are fears that the reservists’ protest has begun to affect the cohesion of the standing army. ‘The Agreement Is Broken’: Israeli Reservists Resign to Protest New Law 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z
“I think the Ukrainian high command knows all of that because I think we’ve told them that,” Mr. Townsend said. High hopes vs. ‘real war’: Ukraine’s long-awaited counteroffensive bogs down in Russia’s minefields 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z
Tirpitz had similarly grand dreams for the navy, and through his various positions in the naval high command, he set out an ambitious building program for new battleships. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z
In a statement issued by its high command, the OLA said that after the first round of talks concluded on May 3, Ethiopian forces launched a "broad offensive". Oromo rebels accuse Ethiopian forces of attacks following peace talks 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z
“We’re waiting to see what our high command comes up with, some kind of clever plan.” Life in Ukraine’s Trenches: Gearing Up for a Spring Offensive 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z
The army's high command said it would continue operations to secure the capital and other regions. Rival factions defy ceasefire to bombard Sudan's capital, Japan eyes evacuation 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z
The military high command is also concerned about the possibility of resignations from full-time soldiers. Israel’s Defense Minister Says Government Should Halt Contentious Judicial Plan 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z
At the Battle of Tannenberg, for example, communication problems developed among the Russian high command, while the troops suffered from lack of supplies; the country’s limited rail lines could not keep up with their needs. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z
The military high command is also concerned about the possibility of resignations from full-time soldiers, two of the officials said. Israel’s Army Fears Effect of Judicial Crisis on Battlefield Readiness 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z
Then Soviet forces counterattacked against a German army that lacked winter clothing because the high command had promised that the Soviet Union would fall before snow did. Opinion | Putin can win only if Josh Hawley-esque isolationists multiply 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z
Reliant on old maps and with limited communications back to their high command, the Russian units frequently became paralysed by indecision. How Russia's 35-mile armoured convoy ended in failure 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z
In late December, Wagner fighters released a profanity-laden video addressed to the military high command, accusing it of withholding ammunition and causing the deaths of their comrades. Russia Replaces Commander for Ukraine War, as Signs of Dissension Grow 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z
The Ukrainian military high command said their air defences had shot down 23 of 28 drones — most over the capital Kyiv — in what was Moscow's third air strike in six days. Putin says situation extremely difficult in several Ukrainian regions 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z
Among the exhibits in the new museum is Cohen's last cable - sent on the day of his capture in January 1965 - reporting a meeting of the Syrian high command. Israel says intercepted message brought down spy Cohen in 1965 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z
So when the high command voiced its outrage over Cienfuegos’s arrest, the president was quick to take up his cause. The Cienfuegos Affair: Inside the Case that Upended the Drug War in Mexico 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z
In 1940 the British high command became increasingly fearful of a German invasion by sea. RSPB Minsmere: WW2 sea defences emerge from Suffolk beach 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z
A video posted on Twitter by Ukraine’s army high command showed rescue workers digging with their hands to retrieve a man buried from the waist down in rubble. A Russian rocket strikes a maternity ward, killing a newborn, Ukraine says. 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z
And late Tuesday, the Ukrainian military high command said that the offices of the Russian occupation administration in Kherson had been relocated. Russia Pushes Ukrainians to Relocate as Possible Battle for Kherson Looms 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z
Putin believed the Russian military high command would exhibit the smarts, tactical fortitude and ingenuity to execute an effective military campaign plan; he was wrong. The nine lives of authoritarian regimes 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z
Ukraine’s military high command said Monday that Russian occupation forces in Kherson had imposed a ban on the movement of all local residents. Ukraine Nuclear Plant Pulled Off Line After Shelling Kindles Blaze 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z
The Ukrainian military high command has maintained a general silence on troop movements. Experts Arrive to Inspect Nuclear Plant, but Ukraine Warns of Pitfalls 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z
The German high command wanted to continue unrestricted warfare on all Atlantic traffic, including unarmed American freighters, in order to devastate the British economy and secure a quick and decisive victory. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z
Russia’s forces in the east — as well as in certain parts of the south — were also massing troops to try to advance along several lines of attack, the Ukrainian military high command said. Ukraine wages a ‘deep war’ to degrade Russian forces as Moscow continues its scorched-earth campaign. 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z
Moscow continues to move troops and military equipment in the direction of Kherson to reinforce its defensive positions, according to the Ukrainian military high command. Ukraine hits a key bridge in Kherson as Russia steps up missile strikes across the south. 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z
The Ukrainian military high command said that the Russians were continuing to move men and equipment to the area to make up for heavy losses. ‘There are Battles Everywhere’: Fighting in Eastern Ukraine Rages Across Artillery-Scoured Ground 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z
“Since the start of June, the Russian high command has highly likely removed several Generals from key operational command roles in the war in Ukraine,” the ministry said in its daily Twitter update. Britain: Russia has removed several key generals from Ukraine 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z
The Ukrainian military high command said that Moscow was continuing to add men and armor in the fight to capture Lysychansk and finish off the Ukrainian resistance in nearby Sievierodonetsk. First Step Toward Ukraine Joining E.U. Signals Solidarity Amid War 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z
They were following orders from the Ukrainian high command to save their lives, because they’d fulfilled their previous mission to hamper Russia’s advance. AP PHOTOS: A POW’s legacy of Mariupol siege pictures 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z
Also unknown is how many fighters remain inside the Azovstal plant, with commanders now under orders from the army’s high command to save the lives of their personnel instead of pressing on with their defense. Ukraine relinquishes Mariupol as Russia attacks both east and west 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z
The high command in the Ukrainian Sea port of Odesa reported overnight that a Neptune missile had been launched at the ship, which has been part of the naval campaign against Ukraine’s coast. Russian flagship suffers 'significant damage' as Ukraine claims missile attack 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z
"Some of those tanks were abandoned because they ran out of fuel. That's a logistical failure. Some got stuck in the spring-time mud, because the high command invaded at the wrong time of year." Ukraine conflict: Why is Russia losing so many tanks? 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z
The Russian high command has as little regard for its own soldiers as it does for civilians who are in their path. Opinion | Trump is wrong about war. Russia’s failure in Ukraine shows why. 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z
Let’s be clear: It’s not that nobody wants to work anymore, as some in capitalism’s high command fear. Opinion | The lessons in the Applebee’s email 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z
Realizing this, the German high command sent thousands of troops from France to aid its forces in the east. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
Ukraine’s own military high command is warning that Russia is in the final stages of readiness for military action should the Kremlin order it. Life Under the Specter of War: Images From Ukraine 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z
Petrov knew what he was supposed to do next: pick up his phone and report the launch to the Soviet high command. Why our emotions are so powerful 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z
“With the loss of several high command veterans and the challenging issues we’ve faced over the last two months it was necessary tap into outside talent,” Aziz said in his statement. Galveston, Tex., chief Vernon Hale III tapped to be Prince George’s police assistant chief 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z
“If the death of the emir of I.S.G.S. is important, it is because it is the culmination of a long series of neutralizations and captures which disorganized and divided the high command of the organization.” Death of Jihadist Behind Attack on U.S. Soldiers Is Latest Blow for Militants 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z
They said we needed permission from the high command. Afghanistan: Life in Kabul after the Taliban victory 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z
“The claims of human rights abuses made by the young woman and her mother are viewed by the high command as very serious in nature and are, therefore, being treated as such,” the statement said. Jamaican police probe allegations woman’s dreadlocks were cut in custody 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z
This year, the Russian Parliament is considering a broader law which would criminalize equating the goals and methods of the Soviet and Nazi high commands and militaries. The War on History Is a War on Democracy 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z
One floor is occupied by the army’s high command, including a private bedroom for the chief of staff with simple furnishings mirrored throughout the bunker. A Look Inside Israel’s ‘Fortress of Zion’ Military Command Beneath Tel Aviv 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z
In Tel Aviv, the generals at military high command were triumphant. Israel’s Military Inflicted a Heavy Toll. But Did It Achieve Its Aim? 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z
He plays Thomas Miller, a British intelligence agent who goes undercover at the Augusta-Victoria College for Girls to teach English to the daughters and goddaughters of Nazi high command. Review: Eddie Izzard stars in the perfunctory spy thriller 'Six Minutes to Midnight' 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z
There is growing public anger over the violence, prompting President Muhammadu Buhari to replace his military high command in late January. Factbox: The violence and insecurity affecting Nigeria 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z
In January, the president appointed a new military high command. Gunmen storm Nigerian school, kidnap students 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z
It was a city in Germany, but also a reckoning for the defendants, who included the leadership of the Nazi Party, the Reich Cabinet, the Gestapo and the general staff and high command. 75 years later: Kirkland woman who worked as translator at Nuremberg trials remembers every word 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z
During a marathon Zoom session in May, after the campaign’s first major round of polling in the general election, Mr. Biden and his high command spent hours poring over the electoral map. How Joe Biden Won the Presidency 2020-11-07T05:00:00Z
The Bolivian military high command pushed him to leave office after weeks of street protests about alleged voting fraud, which he denied. A year after disputed ballot, Bolivians return to polls, and ex-president Evo Morales looms large 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z
Instead, domestic political sentiment drove politicians to impose impossible limitations and strategies on a military high command that proved only too willing to try to accommodate them -- unto the point of lying about casualties, etc. The Sun Belt warms to Trump 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z
On Thursday, Azevedo tried to dispel fears of a de facto military government, saying none of the other ministers speak for the high command despite their long careers in the armed forces. As virus spreads, Bolsonaro ties with military under strain 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z
Within hours of his broadcast, Chavez was forced to resign by the military high command, but 72 hours later - after huge demonstrations by his supporters - he was back in charge. ‘A love letter to my birthplace became my ticket to leave’ 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z
It's striking how little effort our military's high command has put into understanding the effects of national crises on the health of military families. Who will still be “essential” in our post-COVID-19 world? 2020-05-16T04:00:00Z
“Jordan was talking about how he had connections with the U.S. high command.” Venezuela raid: How an ex-Green Beret and a defecting general planned to capture Maduro 2020-05-10T04:00:00Z
The Navy high command, including Mr. Modly, was also on alert back in Washington. ‘There Will Be Losses’: How a Captain’s Plea Exposed a Rift in the Military 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z
And, crucially, Maduro has maintained the loyalty of the Venezuelan military, the country’s major arbiter of power, despite U.S. efforts to encourage a coup and otherwise sow divisions in the high command. News Analysis: The new U.S. hope for replacing the president of Venezuela: Coronavirus 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z
In Berlin, the Nazi high command, nearing defeat, hoped the president’s death was a good omen for the fate of the Third Reich. Opinion | Choosing a president under a state of siege 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z
“Midway” weaves three stories — Japanese high command, U.S. 'Jojo Rabbit,' '1917’ — why do war films always grab Oscar's attention? 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z
Chilean authorities were unable to remove its high command, purge it of corrupt or abusive officers, or adapt its curriculum to a democratic scenario. Mounting Evidence of Abuse by Chile’s Police Leads to Calls for Reform 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z
His writings were so extreme that even officers in the high command of the German occupying force in France condemned them as “savage, filthy slang.” Lucette Destouches, widow and defender of French writer Céline, dies at 107 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z
Less than an hour later, as tear gas wafted outside the government palace, the armed forces announced a shake-up of the high command. Bolivia’s Interim Leader Pledges to ‘Reconstruct Democracy’ 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z
The military high command met with Ms. Añez for more than an hour at the government palace Tuesday night in what her aides described as a planning session to keep the peace. ‘I Assume the Presidency’: Bolivia Lawmaker Declares Herself Leader 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z
One of the great strengths of the picture is the way it gives substantial screen time to the Japanese high command and the thinking that went into the Midway battle plan. ‘Midway’ review: Respectful tale of pivotal World War II naval battle soars 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z
Mr. Trump’s high command, not surprisingly, had their own theory of why Republicans won here: Mr. Trump. North Carolina Election Shows How Political Lines Are Drawn. And They Are Fixed. 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z
He gradually rose through the rebel ranks to eventually join the central high command. Colombia ex-rebel, wanted in US, sworn in as congressman 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z
A former media executive and conservative legislator, Ms. Añez quickly gained the support of the Bolivian Army’s high command, who visited her on Tuesday for a planning meeting at the government palace. Bolivia’s Interim Leader Pledges to ‘Reconstruct Democracy’ 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z
He gradually rose through the rebel ranks to eventually join the central high command. Colombia ex-rebel, wanted in US, sworn in as congressman 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z
Now, the Soviets would have had a harder time if the German high command didn’t have to maintain the Atlantic Wall against U.S. and British invasion. Why they fought 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z
The night of the uprising, Maduro appeared on live television, alongside his high command. Venezuela’s Two Presidents Collide 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z
The armed forces high command — the traditional arbiter of power here — denounced what it called an attempted “coup” and the opposition’s latest botched plot. In Venezuela, U.S.-Guaido strategy flops again: Is this working?
Her backers released photos of members of the high command saluting her. Bolivia’s Interim Leader Pledges to ‘Reconstruct Democracy’ 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z
“Almost everyone was involved with that, and so Maduro has to know that the high command is not truly loyal and they want a change.” Venezuela's Maduro seeks to display military loyalty in political... 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z
Certainly the non-fanatics in the German high command were preparing for the moment, imagining an armistice something like the one that had ended the previous world war. Why they fought 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z
Hillary Clinton’s high command ultimately settled on the latter, much to the dismay of Democratic congressional campaign strategists who had wanted to tie their Republican opponents to the unpopular presidential nominee. Biden bets Democrats want a battle with Trump, not an ideological fight in their ranks 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z
The opposition high command thought about holding another confidence vote in May but decided not to. Brexit and the week that all but broke British politics 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z
An agent working on behalf of Hillary Clinton presented it to the FBI high command in September 2016. Donald Trump-Alfa Bank server conspiracy interest drops 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z
“At the moment, the armed forces resemble what you can call an armed political party and the only thing sustaining Maduro in power is its leaders, the military high command,” Calatrava said . The military may hold the cards in Venezuala's leadership crisis 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z
In response, the high command accused the general of treason on its Twitter account. Top Venezuela general rejects Maduro's legitimacy, throws support behind interim president 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z
On its Twitter account, the high command accused the general of treason. Venezuelan general recognizes opposition leader Guaido as... 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z
Orders from the Republican high command were to prepare a “rule” for the Senate-OK'd measure and put the legislation on the floor the next day. How the partial government shutdown came to be: A look behind the scenes 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z
And the American high command is clearly still thinking about where further garrisons might go. News from the far side of nowhere: In a crippled world, all the news that’s fit to splint 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z
Unsurprisingly, China’s military high command has escalated accordingly. Global war to infinity and beyond 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z
Recent events illustrate, more than anything else does, that the Connecticut Republican Party’s high command always should emphasize success in legislative elections. Editorials from around New England 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z
And he brought up Senator Ben Sasse of Nebraska, another frequent detractor of the president, to pointedly note that Mr. Trump’s high command is well aware Mr. Sasse’s term is up in 2020. A Trump Endorsement Can Decide a Race. Here’s How to Get One. 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z
“All the investigations point to Bogotá,” he said, accompanied by his ministers and military high command. Venezuelan President Targeted by Drone Attack, Officials Say 2018-08-04T04:00:00Z
In early May, he was at the Rail Control Center—the high command of the subway system—when one of those struck. Can Andy Byford Save the Subways? 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z
The Bombe will sit alongside other key machines used by code-breakers at Bletchley, including Colossus - a forerunner to modern computers - which was developed to tackle messages passing to and from Hitler and his high command. Codebreaking Bombe goes on display 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z
“The Russian high command in Syria assured us it was not their people,” Defense Secretary Jim Mattis told senators in testimony last month. How a 4-Hour Battle Between Russian Mercenaries and U.S. Commandos Unfolded in Syria 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z
It was a secret engagement, Bush says, meaning ''the German and Japanese high commands weren't aware of it.'' See Barbara and George H.W. Bush's Historically Long Love Story in Photos 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z
But Vigneault’s words of self-defense weren’t enough to sway the team’s high command. With Alain Vigneault Out, Rangers Have Yet Another Position to Fill 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z
In August 1983, however, the army high command finally tired of being ordered around by a maverick evangelical general and toppled Ríos Montt’s government. Gen Efraín Ríos Montt obituary 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z
Gutmann and his wife were killed in the Theresienstadt and Auschwitz death camps, and their collection looted by the Nazi high command. Nazi-looted portrait returned to heirs, will be auctioned 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z
The Honduran government claims the investigative report is fake and the allegations against the police high command “lack veracity.” AP objects to Honduran police bid to identify story sources 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z
Ironically, the allied high command was well aware that the Communists were on the move somewhere. AP WAS THERE: The Vietnam War’s Tet Offensive 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z
The statement also said the allegations against the police high command “lack veracity” and demanded that the news media verify information before creating “false scoops” that damage the institution and its employees. Secret report: Honduras’ new top cop helped cartel move coke 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z
The DUP high command shares that analysis, which means it is not going to be persuaded to adopt this proposal in the draft leaked to Irish broadcatser RTE earlier on Monday. Brexit Ireland deal could leave PM at odds with three demanding groups 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z
Correspondents say there is a likelihood that members of the navy's high command will be removed, but the wreck of the submarine needs to be found to answer the questions over what happened on board. Argentina sub crew's families hold protest 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z
Behind the scenes, Gen. Bagheri and his staff met three times with Mr. Assad and his high command, the National Council says in an intelligence report. Iran’s Syria plan hints at Shiite ‘Red Crescent’ goal 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z
“That guy tried to kill his high command and they said, ‘Put this guy into a black project. Alex Jones claims ‘deep state’ ordered Texas church massacre 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z
None of Corbyn’s high command had run anything on the scale of a nationwide general election campaign. The inside story of Labour’s election shock 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z
But when Duvalier's son, Jean Claude, was ousted and fled to France in 1986, the army high command - notorious for its repressive tactics and packed with Duvalier appointees - remained in place. Haiti to reform army after 20 years without - BBC News 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z
The high command, according to a 2002 Post story, recruited eight Germans for the mission. Six Nazi spies were executed in D.C. White supremacists gave them a memorial — on federal land. 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z
Quite how long Tory high command will continue to tolerate May remains to be seen. The PM is like a deadbeat dad who’s gambled away the housekeeping | Marina Hyde 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z
“It enraged the Navy high command. It enraged the Roosevelt administration.” Unsealed 75 years after the Battle of Midway: New details of an alarming WWII press leak 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z
The U.S. high command, like much of the American public, was obsessed with newly Communist Cuba. There’s a problem with trusting the generals to handle war 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z
The SZ42 was key to the German war effort and was used by Nazi high command to scramble messages passing between the generals in the field and Hitler. Virtual memorial for WW2 code-cracker - BBC News 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z
It provided Scappaticci with unrivalled access to what the IRA high command were thinking and their war plans. Stakeknife: Spy linked to 18 murders, BBC Panorama finds - BBC News 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z
At 40, she is a generation younger than most of its high command. A new sort of leader for Sinn Fein in Northern Ireland 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z
The military’s high command immediately denounced the shooting in the West Bank city of Hebron in March, which was caught on video, calling it a grave breach of proper military conduct. Elor Azaria, Israeli Soldier Who Shot Wounded Palestinian, Guilty of Manslaughter 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z
“Even if this is an all-time high, the Fox high command can’t believe this is anything but a spectacular bureaucratic success,” Drum wrote. Fox News apologizes for getting a report on food stamp fraud so very, very wrong 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z
“It was not something ordered by a high command.” Israeli forces kill 4 Islamic State allies in Golan Heights firefight 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z
“The Trump high command felt like the president-elect needed to get control of his transition,” this person said. Pence replaces Christie as leader of Trump transition effort 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z
Foval boasts of ties to the high command of Democratic politics and his role in hiring agitators to embarrass Trump during conversation is taped surreptitiously in what appear to be bars. Everything We Know About the Latest James O'Keefe Video Sting 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z
Trump’s high command is keeping track of Republicans who break from the nominee. The GOP tumbles toward anarchy: ‘It’s every person for himself or herself’ 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z
Clinton campaign officials theorized that Trump’s latest gambit reflected his own impulses, rather than a calculation on the part of his campaign high command. Trump stirs old Clinton sex scandals, to the dismay of some allies 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z
A year before Israel's independence, Peres joined the high command of Haganah, the underground Jewish fighting force that was the precursor to the Israeli army, and became head of its manpower and weapons procurement divisions. Shimon Peres dead at 93 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z
Since March, the Observer has interviewed all five commanders at length for a documentary film, and can reveal the essential logic of the Farc’s high command. Preparing for peace: inside Farc’s Colombian jungle base 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z
Thereafter, drugs were regarded as an effective weapon by high command, one that could be deployed against the greatest odds. High Hitler: how Nazi drug abuse steered the course of history 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z
Forbenius was deported back to Berlin, but the German high command were determined that this would not be the end of the story. How Ethiopian prince scuppered Germany's WW1 plans - BBC News 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z
Donors were spooked, supporters were nervous and allies were asking what the high command of the campaign was doing to stop sliding poll numbers. Inside the Fight for Ohio 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z
On top of insisting that Putin is a great guy, Trump denigrated the U.S. military’s high command. Donald Trump’s raging egomania 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z
Trevor-Roper’s narrative starts with a long scene-setter, describing Hitler, his court and the “vast system of bestial Nordic nonsense” with which the Nazi high command was obsessed. The 100 best nonfiction books: No 32 – The Last Days of Hitler by Hugh Trevor-Roper (1947) 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z
Details of the case emerged just hours after Trump’s Democratic rival, Hillary Clinton, faulted him for hiring Bannon last week in the latest shakeup of his campaign’s high command. Domestic violence allegations from 1996 surface against head of Donald Trump's campaign 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z
News reported earlier this month, Trump was staying in touch with Lewandowski, who clashed with Manafort – a flagrant signal that a restless Trump was anxious about his high command's approach. After Another Campaign Shake-Up, a Trumped-Up Donald Trump? 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z
After the war, she was assigned to the Nuremberg war-crimes trials as an adviser to Allied prosecutors on matters regarding the Nazi high command. Washington-area obituaries of note 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z
The message conveyed was that going forward, Trump wanted local leadership to make the decisions on where to hold events and how to stage them – not the suits at high command in Trump Tower. Donald Trump, Party of 1 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z
The general said the Islamic State high command is eyeing Libya as its new headquarters if it is evicted from Syria and its self-proclaimed capital of Raqqa. Benghazi: U.S. military unprepared to aid Americans during Islamist attack 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z
Yet inside the high command of Clinton’s Brooklyn headquarters, there is a constant review of what is working and, more commonly, what is not. Trump Defends Veterans Fundraising, Attacks Reporters 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z
“It was the highest possible level of security used by the German high command,” Whetter said. Nazi coding machine found for sale on eBay 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z
Such sequences leave Clinton’s high command wrestling daily with strategic questions. Clinton thinks she knows how to take on Trump. Will it work? 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z
While the military’s high command appears unlikely to act against the government right now, these officials said, its midlevel officers are more restive. Nicolás Maduro Tightens Hold on Venezuela as U.S. Fears Further Tumult 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z
The phone was connected to the Ford high command. How Gerald Ford beat Ronald Reagan at the last contested GOP convention 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z
SH: The Pakistani high command said go kill him, but for chrissake don’t leave a body, don’t arrest him, just tell them a week later that you killed him in Hindu Kush. Seymour Hersh spills the secrets of Bin Laden’s execution: “He was a prisoner of war. It was a hit” 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z
Outwardly, Donald J. Trump called it a “unity meeting” — a closed-door session in Washington on Thursday involving his own inner circle and the Republican National Committee’s high command. Donald Trump Clears Air With G.O.P. Leaders, and Chastises His Aides 1466-11-10T05:00:00Z
Too Naked For The Nazis pinpoints the central event of my book - when a trio of comedy Egyptian sand dancers incurred the wrath of the Nazi high command by a blatant exposure of hairy legs. Too Naked for the Nazis named oddest book - BBC News 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z
What's perhaps most remarkable about that run of success for the party's high command is that it continued so long. Why we should have seen Trump coming - BBC News 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z
The candidate and her husband huddled her high command at her Arlington, Va., headquarters to consider an urgent question: how hard to fight for Nevada? In Nevada, Clinton’s campaign manager faces his biggest test 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z
At the time it seemed like self-effacing modesty, but - wow - do the Republican high command loathe him. Is Donald Trump now unstoppable? - BBC News 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z
In June 2014, the FSA high command was sacked over corruption allegations by the opposition government and the organization's Supreme Military Council was disbanded. Can the Free Syrian Army Get Back on Its Feet? 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z
It has been drones – and the occasional special forces raid – that gutted the high command of al-Qaida, rather than massive use of airpower. Truth bombs: eight alternatives to airstrikes on Isis 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z
But it has become a rival power centre, outside the control of the GOP high command. Why we should have seen Trump coming - BBC News 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z
It was then that the high command began to fear the actual disintegration of the U.S. Americans just can’t be bothered: Why our national security remains largely uncontested 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z
“Our army and our high command are tired so we need help from the Russians to get rid of our enemies.” In Assad’s heartland, villagers see Russians as saviours 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z
The complaint you often hear about party conferences is that they've become boring and stage-managed - to stifle dissent and allow the party high command to present a polished front to the world. Labour conference: What to expect - BBC News 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z
Most of the al-Qaida high command were also highly educated and one – Bin Laden – extremely rich. Truth bombs: eight alternatives to airstrikes on Isis 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z
IRA members were involved, he said, but there was no indication it had been sanctioned by the high command. Under the gun 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z
As the face of television’s high command, Silverman took flak for the overall TV medium, which was still decried as “a vast wasteland” even as America watched it hour after hour. A man for all TV seasons: Fred Silverman ran all 3 networks 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z
The military high command deploys to our overseas bases some 253,288 uniformed personnel, plus an equal number of dependents and Department of Defense civilian officials, and employs an additional 44,446 locally hired foreigners. America occupies the planet: The grim realities of our endless War on Terror 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z
From the terrace where cocktails were served, soccer’s high command overlooked sprawling gardens with trimmed trees, scarlet begonias and statues. Romanov palace imperial setting for imperious FIFA 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z
But with the election only weeks away and the polls deadlocked, that faith has been seriously tested—such that last week the Tory high command panicked and hit out. The limits to ridicule 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z
Fortunately, our high command, composed as it is of Army, Navy and Air Force chieftains, is a cohesive and harmonious unit capable of carrying on. Salute to President Truman 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z
Stauffenberg was attending the daily briefing between the Fuehrer and Germany's high command - but in his briefcase, he carried a bomb. The man who missed killing Hitler by 13 minutes 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z
“I’m sure her high command would rather that the media write about what Scott Walker is saying or Jeb Bush or some of the problems on the Republican side. But it’s incredibly early.” Last Call: A Magnet for Scandal, Hillary Clinton’s Unlikely to Attract a Challenger 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z
Twenty-two Ukrainian soldiers had earlier been killed in the town in the past few days, the Ukrainian military high command said, with more than 150 wounded. Ukrainian forces quit besieged town after rebel assault 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z
Yet behind the scenes, the project was already deep in trouble: with millions of surplus earlier model Kalashnikovs still on its hands , the army high command would not commit to purchasing the AK-12. New Kalashnikov Aims to Restore Brand to Former Glory
Communication between the rebel high command and their rank and file is known to be tenuous because of government success in attacking insurgents using cellphone and radio signals. Colombia suspends peace talks as it hunts for kidnapped general 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z
Tory high command recognises this and is doing two things in response: conceding to and soothing MPs. Keep calm and carry on 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z
He has not the substance for high command, and his defeat of his brother betrayed a shameless lack of fraternal spirit. 'Your Hour May Be at Hand': Winston Churchill's Letter to Boris Johnson
Grant Shapps, the Conservative chairman, vented anger at Reckless and released a recording of the voicemail message from him, sent on Friday, denying to the party high command that he was planning to quit. George Osborne bets on pensions vow to quell Tory panic over Ukip 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z
Some of them were obviously within the Chinese high command. Who Sabotaged Xi Jinping's India Visit? 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z
The military high command is apparently not taking lightly matters of what it sees as indiscipline - and there are reports of several dozen soldiers being court-martialled. Nigerian army's pride wounded 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z
So we’ll focus on a couple that were made by the high command of the French and the lessons to be learned from them: How To Avoid 100-Year-Old Leadership Mistakes 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z
In the real war in eastern Ukraine, it is an inauspicious time to hold a high command in the separatist forces. Plenty of Room at the Top of Ukraine’s Fading Rebellion 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z
Another set of tunnels reportedly services the Hamas high command. How Hamas uses its tunnels to kill and capture Israeli soldiers
The president offered him a high command in the Union Army, as both sides prepared for war in 1861. Civil War General Lee's Arlington Mansion Gets Rubenstein Donation 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z
Stauffenberg was attending the daily briefing between the Fuhrer and Germany's high command - but in his briefcase, he carried a bomb. My father tried to kill Hitler 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z
History buffs in Reims should visit the room where on May 7, 1945 General Eisenhower accepted the unconditional surrender of the German high command, which is kept in the same condition as on signing day. Champagne & Paris, The Perfect Vacation Combo 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z
As the nation prepared to remember its fallen defenders on Memorial Day, the VFW’s high command returned the fire Saturday evening. Senator, VFW spar over VA Department scandal 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z
The Tory high command does not believe that. Election debates - online or none at all? 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z
An estimated 40,000 Russian troops are massed near the Ukrainian border and poised for battle, according to NATO’s high command. Further Sanctions on Russia Are ‘Teed Up’ Obama Says 2014-04-24T07:13:33Z
First and foremost, Field Marshal Sisi is the product of the military high command under former President Hosni Mubarak, as his career trajectory and personal alliances suggest. Abdul Fattah al-Sisi: New face of Egypt's old guard 2014-03-26T20:24:46Z
In January, the high command of the armed forces and opposition both demanded a retrial for the officers. Turkish ex-military chief freed 2014-03-07T23:52:32Z
They suffered a "public relations disaster" in the UK during World War One when they became too closely associated with the German high command, according to the College of Optometrists. Why do people wear a monocle? 2014-03-07T13:03:23Z
Earlier this month, Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan sacked his military high command. Nigerians 'slaughtered' in church 2014-01-28T13:46:11Z
"He's changed the high command before and the market doesn't tend to react ... No one's expecting any upheaval," Standard Bank's Samir Gadio said. Nigerian president replaces military chiefs, loses ally in party crisis 2014-01-16T16:01:34Z
The party's high command is determined to ensure that everyone "dips their hands in the blood", it thinks, to quell future rebellions. Papers hold mixed views on fracking 2013-08-19T04:40:31Z
There are signals that the group's ideas are being taken seriously by Tory high command. Call to tighten teenage mum benefits 2013-07-14T23:29:37Z
But if the kind of violence we saw in Egypt Friday night continues and grows worse, the Egyptian military’s high command may say it sees no alternative. Waiting for the Worst 2013-07-06T17:46:00Z
"Mursi was referring to his and the Brothers' personal relations with the high command, relations that were of course subject to change as we now see." Mursi's blunders helped doom Egypt's first stab at democracy 2013-07-04T12:50:43Z
"ElBaradei is our first choice," a source close to the military high command said, speaking on condition of anonymity because of the sensitivity of the situation. ElBaradei tops list to head Egypt government: sources 2013-07-04T11:19:49Z
"He had been carefully prepared for a high command position," said Robert Springborg, an expert on the Egyptian military based at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California. Egypt's army chief turns on the president who promoted him 2013-07-03T14:54:49Z
But neither the anti-government demonstrators calling for the army to intervene nor the officers in the high command itself actually want the military to rule. An Egyptian Coup in the Making 2013-07-01T17:36:00Z
But few of the people who were on the scene, or who followed the action, are convinced that was the high command’s main priority. Waiting for the Worst 2013-07-06T17:46:00Z
It is hard to gauge to what extent these views represent the prevailing mood in the high command. Analysis: Turkey's history of military coups hangs over protests 2013-06-12T17:31:32Z
He thinks "many activists are clearly livid with a leadership they believe is riding roughshod over everything they hold dear" while "the high command… is increasingly exasperated with its own supporters." David Cameron, the 'loons' and gay marriage - what the national papers say 2013-05-20T09:21:00Z
By that point the military’s high command was already voicing its frustration with the civilian government, which was under siege by rampant inflation, corruption and a campaign of bombings and assassinations by radical left-wing groups. Jorge Rafaél Videla, Argentina Military Leader in ‘Dirty War,’ Dies at 87 2013-05-17T14:42:36Z
Mendez said the president is part of the army's high command, but that command does not direct the military. Rios Montt's defense seeks to clear ex-Guatemalan dictator 2013-04-09T23:46:54Z
The split reflects a power struggle between the group's military high command and the renegade general Bosco Ntaganda, who is wanted by the International Criminal Court for alleged war crimes. Congo government troops retake territory left by rebels 2013-03-02T11:04:06Z
“Exposés coming out of World War I indicated that the German high command had been influenced by Darwinism,” Mr. Numbers said. Beliefs: Seeing Darwin Through Christians’ Eyes 2013-02-02T00:48:58Z
If that happens, it may prove to be a pyrrhic victory for the Burmese high command. Kachin rebels defiant on Burma's northern front line 2013-01-21T18:30:54Z
On Sunday, the high command of Jamaica's police force said Imani was "mercilessly slaughtered in front of family members in a hail of bullets as gangsters sought to exact revenge on their rivals". Arrests over girl's Jamaica death 2013-01-14T10:40:00Z
After intensive deliberations — a pair of rank-and-file meetings sandwiched around a leadership session, the GOP high command had not yet settled on a course of action by early evening. Despite GOP Concerns, House Will Vote on Senate-Passed Cliff Bill 2013-01-02T01:50:21Z
In March, the Taliban high command arrested two commanders from Zabul and Ghazni provinces for indiscipline, while the following month three members of the Taliban Military Commission were arrested for corruption. What 2012 has meant for Afghanistan 2012-12-30T01:11:40Z
There are unresolved tensions within the Labour high command about how to go about this. A tip for Labour about planning for power. Listen to the Tories 2012-10-27T23:22:39Z
The soldier's name appears in an official report sent to the high command. Afghan bravery award for soldier 2012-09-29T23:03:44Z
There have been no visible signs of tension between the Ryan camp and Mr. Romney’s high command, and Mr. Ryan has said he is happy with the way the campaign is going. Conservatives Want Ryan to Campaign More Aggressively 2012-09-24T00:27:17Z
Mr. Paul’s campaign chairman, Jesse Benton, acknowledged the frustrations that the Paul high command had been forced to manage. Ron Paul Passing Torch to a Libertarian Legion 2012-08-25T19:22:10Z
And, importantly, he experienced firsthand the aggravation of officers who watched huge amounts of money squandered on projects that lined the pockets of the high command but left the soldiers unable to fight effectively. Egypt Military’s New Head Honcho 2012-08-20T05:00:00Z
The response among the high command was subdued. Egypt president sweeps out army rulers 2012-08-13T14:26:38Z
Faced with these conundrums, what will the Labour high command do? Finally Ed Miliband could recalibrate Labour as a party of liberty 2012-07-18T20:30:01Z
But I assure you that it preoccupies many Tory minds, in the high command as well as on the backbenches. For Cameron and Osborne, the Barclays showdown really about 2015 2012-07-04T20:30:01Z
The army high command signalled that these officers and their allies were to be transferred to other parts of the country. How DR Congo rebels make their money 2012-06-29T07:41:58Z
Bletchley's other challenge was the breaking of the more complicated Lorenz codes, containing messages between Hitler and his high command. Letters: Code-breaking was a collective effort 2012-06-27T20:00:03Z
That was some time ago and it turns out that that US high command hasn't heard from the 33rd, or its commander, Colonel Konrad, in quite some time. Spec Ops: The Line – review 2012-06-26T12:46:40Z
“You have to recruit the high commands, so they can issue the information to lower ranks and order whatever they want,” the corrupt cop, Fierro Méndez, testified. How a Mexican Drug Cartel Makes Its Billions 2012-06-15T14:46:08Z
FIFA's existing ethics committee, composed of officials from inside the "football family," suspended seven serving and former members of FIFA's high command in the past 20 months. FIFA delays appointing anti-corruption officials 2012-05-22T13:27:09Z
In dignity above the rest, With diamond mail and flaming crest, The Angel of his presence stands, To execute his high commands. Recollections of Windsor Prison; Containing Sketches of its History and Discipline with Appropriate Strictures and Moral and Religious Reflection 2012-04-06T02:00:31.240Z
During the years of peace he rose slowly to high command. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z
If he had joined the continental army he undoubtedly would have held an office of high command. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z
David, having made known his parentage, was appointed to high command by Saul; but the Jewish women over-praised David, and thus displeased the king. Theological Essays 2012-03-27T02:00:21.867Z
Yes, I believe he had a high command in our Egyptian army. The Everlasting Arms 2012-03-22T02:00:37.327Z
One chief of the house of De Vere had held high command at Hastings; another had marched, with Godfrey and Tancred, over heaps of slaughtered Moslem, to the sepulchre of Christ. Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z
The German high command relied entirely on weight of guns and man power to break the British resistance, and the driving power of the whole monstrous machine was set in movement. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z
Cur�ly, had he arrived at high command earlier, would have been ranked with Lasalle and Montbrun, but his career, later than theirs in beginning, was ended by the fall of Napoleon. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z
The fact that the attacks had been made by Turks and not by Halil's Arabs was clear proof that the enemy's high command attached importance to the capture of the island. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z
Survivors’ groups have tried to bring Mr. Ríos Montt and other members of the high command to trial for more than a decade, but the cases stalled in Guatemala’s weak judicial system. Efra?n R?os Montt Accused of Atrocities in Guatemala 2012-01-27T03:15:10Z
Two retired generals who were members of Mr. Ríos Montt’s high command were arrested last year on war crimes and genocide charges. Efra?n R?os Montt, Guatemala Ex-Dictator, to Appear in Court 2012-01-23T04:24:25Z
The naval high commands were located at Washington, London, Paris, and Rome. The Victory At Sea 2012-01-17T03:00:15.547Z
"But I, regardless of his high command, "His mandate slighting, fled my native land, "Fool that I was, from Joppa's port to fly, "Who thought to shun his all-pervading eye! The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume I (of III) 2012-01-04T03:00:43.800Z
But first to the king and foremost we come by high command, To beg you'd deign to travel hence into Etzel's land. The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition 2012-01-04T03:00:37.750Z
"Is it really by the people, of the people, for the people, or by the party high command, of the party high command, for the party high command?" Gandhi clan blamed for keeping India in poverty 2011-12-26T12:28:09Z
Vague rumours that he was about to join the army of Tremouille, with a high command, had reached us. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z
Nor must it be supposed that Grant learned little from three years’ campaigning 357 in high command. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z
He described India’s political system as “democracy of the high command, by the high command, for the high command.” India Ink: High Ideals and Corruption Dominate Think Festival Agenda 2011-11-11T07:48:41Z
XII And now came on King Etzel and eke his lady fair, Both, as their state befitted, in garments rich and rare, With crowds of knights all ready to do their high commands. The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition 2012-01-04T03:00:37.750Z
Born Guillermo León Sáenz, he grew up in Bogotá’s middle class, and his bookish appearance separated him from others with rougher origins in FARC’s high command. Colombian Rebels Still Dangerous Despite Leader?s Death 2011-11-05T18:50:31Z
There would have been no keeping of inefficient men in high command; and no efficient one would have been kept out. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z
What is there about this enterprise that has turned it into a fatal obsession, from which the German high command cannot escape, however great the cost of continuance? Raemaekers' Cartoon History of the War, Volume 2 The Second Twelve Months of War 2011-10-27T02:00:27.020Z
The best authority on the breeds used by the Arabs of Northern Africa is probably General E. Daumas, who held high commands in Algeria and was for a time the French Consul at Mascara. Small Horses in Warfare 2011-10-26T02:00:30.897Z
Armies had not only to be organized, but educated and trained, and especially did the President have to search for and find those fitted for high command. Sketch of the life of Abraham Lincoln 2011-10-24T02:00:19.173Z
He lamented recently that although he wants to continue, neighboring Pakistan should be in the lead since the Taliban high command lives there. Clinton in Kabul to Push Afghan Reconciliation 2011-10-19T17:52:47Z
It was such traits as this that made him popular, even with those who did not think him fit for high command. A Narrative of Service with the Third Wisconsin Infantry 2011-10-15T02:00:29.757Z
Now, instead of being enormously fat, ridiculously amorous, vain, old, drunken, and a corrupter of youth, Falstaff was one of the most important figures of his time, a Knight of the Garter, holding high command. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z
The U.S. high command did, however, plan to continue special operations raids into the valleys to disrupt enemy operations and eliminate enemy leaders. Lesson of Afghanistan Crash Is Not to Rush for Exit: Mark Moyar 2011-08-10T00:22:05Z
David had been appointed to a high command in the army. Heroes of Israel Text of the Hero Stories with Notes and Questions for Young Students 2011-08-05T02:00:47.727Z
And Alexis says in his Apeglaucomenos— When I behold a general looking stern, I think him wrong, but do not greatly wonder, That one in high command should think himself Above the common herd. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z
"What is it?" he demanded, with the imperiousness of a man accustomed to high command. The Men Who Wrought 2011-07-26T02:00:16.320Z
So the rebels' high command wants to wait until the sizeable number of people who sympathise with them in Tripoli are prepared to start a rebellion there. Waiting game 2011-07-05T09:59:29Z
The German high command obviously expected little or nothing from the "green American troops." Our Army at the Front 2011-06-26T02:00:07.933Z
He soon became popular within the armed forces and was elected to the military’s high command. In Uganda, a Bitter Personal Rivalry Is Played Out on the National Stage 2011-06-25T20:44:49Z
The high command issued to us the Napoleon code. Average Americans 2011-06-02T02:00:20.387Z
Where are the brave, to stand supreme above thee, Whose high commands would cheer, whose chiding raise thee? Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z
He drew up plans for it after analysing the encrypted radio signals Hitler was sending to the Nazi high command and that the Allies had intercepted. WWII code-breaker will run again 2011-05-27T09:56:47Z
From December 1863 to 1867 he held high commands in France, but in the latter year he was struck with paralysis and had to retire. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z
But in those times of a truer Conservatism, even though the social fabric was being shaken to its foundation, a colonel held as high command as a major-general now. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z
Another indoor sport of the high command was a report for plans of defense. Average Americans 2011-06-02T02:00:20.387Z
The high command wants Egypt to return to normal as soon as possible. Egypt military sets short timetable for democracy 2011-03-01T14:32:01Z
His portly figure betokened high command and perfect self-possession. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z
You already know that most of the officers holding high command in the German army are of noble birth. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 1 (of 10) From the Beginning of the War to the Landing of the British Army in France 2011-02-19T03:01:09.157Z
“I think the military has looked after its own interests as the high command sees them,” he said. U.S. Connects to Egypt’s Army With Private Calls, Public Praise 2011-02-14T02:43:24Z
Further, maps must show abandoned trenches; still further, there must be what is known to the high command as maps indicating "alternate gas positions." Average Americans 2011-06-02T02:00:20.387Z
The country is now in the hands of the high command of the armed forces, headed by the defence minister. Hundreds at London's Egypt rally 2011-02-12T13:12:07Z
The country is now is the hands of the high command of the armed forces, headed by the defence minister. Egypt rejoices as Mubarak departs 2011-02-12T06:02:22Z
Besides, officers in high command, touched and amazed at so much bravery, had promised it to them, and so had the head of the French Government himself, one day when he came to congratulate them. War 2011-02-10T03:00:52.487Z
With Conservative backbenchers growing restive about the tax burden on middle Britain, Tory high command will receive the analysis nervously. Middle Britain's tax rates 'could rise to 83%' 2011-01-31T00:03:00Z
As can be seen in the document reproduced by the BBC, it was transmitted to their high command by Garbo's German handler. Code cracked 2011-01-27T02:53:47Z
He was no longer young--fifty-one, or -two; held a high command in the army, and brought her as dower a not inglorious past. Quisisana, or Rest at Last 2010-12-29T03:00:30.857Z
His implication was that not only McChrystal but the entire military high command might go in an unprecedented toppling - Gates; Adm. Biden warned Obama during Afghan war review not to get 'locked into Vietnam' 2010-09-28T01:15:00Z
After clearance from high command, the troops went in on Thursday, July 29. Mexico's Drug Wars: Finally Going After Number One 2010-07-30T19:55:00Z
Amid such delicate maneuvers, any change in the Pakistani high command would be seen as an unnecessary risk. A General Stays On, Solidifying the Army's Power in Pakistan 2010-07-23T21:35:00Z
The high command replied, Mr. Mortenson said, that they were making an assessment of what he needed. Unlikely Tutor Giving Military Afghan Advice 2010-07-17T19:01:00Z
Second, the high command were adamant that players needed to be shining regularly for their clubs to earn international consideration. Fabio Capello has become English football's answer to Nick Clegg 2010-05-15T23:07:00Z
Yet the operation succeeded beyond wildest expectations, fooling the German high command into changing its Mediterranean defense strategy and allowing Allied forces to conquer Sicily with limited casualties. Book Review - Operation Mincemeat - By Ben Macintyre 2010-05-14T20:47:00Z
Or maybe the high command is still preparing its plans for clearing the streets. Does Thailand's Military Answer to the Government? 2010-04-09T06:00:00Z
But the allies are less sanguine about dealing with the Taliban’s high command, particularly its leader, Mullah Muhammad Omar, and other “hard core” Taliban elements which, the administration bluntly declared last March, were “not reconcilable.” 2010-01-27T12:57:00Z
Members of the military high command, including armed forces chief of staff General Romeo Vasquez, appeared at the Supreme Court on Thursday to hear the charges against them. 2010-01-15T10:21:00Z
He had held high command in the Republican army at Philippi, and was distinguished as an orator, an author, and patron of literature. The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil
Offended, however, by Bedford’s refusal to give him a high command, he severed his connexion with the English, and in March 1425 accepted the constable’s sword from King Charles VII. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of"
These young men did yeoman service in helping Varro to collect the remnants of his scattered army; and Scipio was clearly marked out for high command in years to come. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men
He accepted the high command with great reluctance and diffidence—knowing that it involved responsibilities, consequences and results too mighty for him hastily to assume, too vast for him confidently to encounter. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution
The king's high command Forbade that his business be done with slack hand;— And my father I left, sore distressed. The Wisdom of Confucius with Critical and Biographical Sketches
I am authorized to state to you that service with our high command will none the less be active—and before many months have passed. The Tempering
Soon after this event he refused an offer of high command in the French army and retired from active life. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of"
He had broken the rules Sulla had laid down, by which no one could hold high command until he had passed through all the lower offices. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men
Here he soon did good service, and made himself remarkable not only for technical skill but the moral qualities indispensable for high command. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John"
In the remainder of the war in the Low Countries he held high commands, and he was present at Fleurus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine"
Then fell one of the bravest in the Indian Army, an officer whose name has been brought too often before the public by those in high command to need my humble word of praise. Reminiscences of the Great Mutiny 1857-59 Including the relief, siege, and capture of Lucknow, and the campaigns in Rohilcund and Oude
If the German high command believed the rumor, and thought by beginning their offensive that night they would catch the French incapacitated from their holiday spree, they found they were sadly mistaken. Battery E in France 149th Field Artillery, Rainbow (42nd) Division
In the next reign he was promoted to high command, and held Sienna against the Imperialists with distinguished gallantry and skill. A Short History of French Literature
On his return to the Peninsula, the Federal Republican government in 1873 confided to General Campos several high commands, in which he again distinguished himself against the Cantonal Republicans and the Carlists. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony"
This, he thought, could be the answer to their lack of resistance in the face of what seemed to Meikl to be sheer seizure and arrogant exploitation by Baron ven Klaeden and his high command. The Ties That Bind
A herald now, by Vasco's high command Sent to the monarch, treads the Indian strand; The sacred staff he bears, in gold he shines, And tells his office by majestic signs. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem
To this he answered, in the fulness of his courage, or because he thought he was bound to speak as an officer in high command, "Here we have to do with deeds, not words." The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 2 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain.
Dombrowski had been invested with his high command under the pretext that he had fought under Garibaldi and in the Polish struggle against Russia. An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections
No one can answer those questions but our high command. A Yankee Flier in Italy
From the viewpoint of the high command, three hundred desertions out of nineteen thousand men over a period of six months was not an important loss of personnel. The Ties That Bind
Then there came a rumor of his being in the Carlist insurrection in Spain,—some said with a high command; and afterwards he was seen in a French voltigeur regiment serving in Africa. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas
Hardy, Foley, and Berry had borne a hand at the sheets and braces, and had steered a lading of goods abroad, before they came to high command of the King's ships. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war
It is only on this hypothesis that his course while in high command, but especially during that long autumn and winter, admits of a consistent and intelligible explanation. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 81, July, 1864
It was known soon after that Regnard had resigned from the Austrian army and had accepted a high command in the East India Company’s army in British India. Francezka
These defects are so apparent as to make it absolutely impossible for him to gain the confidence of American officers and men, and entirely unfit him for a high command in our army. The Struggle for Missouri
Here are cards without number,—officers in high command, courtiers, ministers, and aides-decamp of those whose rank precludes the first visit. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas
They displayed great jealousy, moreover, regarding the admission of Hindu princes and nobles to high commands in the army and influential places at court. Rulers of India: Akbar
What! break his trust! desert his high command, Forsake his post, and disobey his queen! The Earl of Essex
This army would be composed largely of colored men, and those of us now holding high command, would have a chance to win great renown. The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War
The imperial princes sought high commands, officers were awarded ranks and dignities comparable with those of civil servants, and the pay of the troops was increased. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton"
Thus did the Americans save the day at Ch�teau-Thierry, but it became immediately necessary for the French high command to call upon our young forces for another great effort. "And they thought we wouldn't fight"
Thus, he paid the Mansabd�rs, or officers entrusted with high command, by temporary grants of land in lieu of a money allowance. Rulers of India: Akbar
My gracious mistress, blame not thus my duty, My firm obedience to your high command. The Earl of Essex
Had he captured him, he would have been certain of immortal glory—of advancement, of high command, honor, wealth, everything which a grateful government could bestow. A Castle in Spain A Novel
As for the air forces, they had delivered beyond the fondest hopes of the high command. Aces Up
Our division was under the French high command and was buried in the midst of the mighty preparations then on foot. "And they thought we wouldn't fight"
I knew that voice was being listened to in Washington by a little group whose every shoulder bore the stars of high command. Astounding Stories, May, 1931
In gory hulks, with splinter'd mast and spar, Rocks on her stormy breast the valiant Tar:— Lash'd to the mast he gives the high command, Or midst the fight, sinks with the Cumberland. The Poets' Lincoln Tributes in Verse to the Martyred President
To save men the German high command gave orders for a further retirement to their Hindenburg defences, a fortified line of such strength as had never been equalled. How I Filmed the War A Record of the Extraordinary Experiences of the Man Who Filmed the Great Somme Battles, etc.
Unvalued, even by myself, are they,— Myself, who reared them; but a high command Marshalled them in their station; here they are; Look round; see what supports these parasites. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 86, December, 1864
It would perhaps astonish certain braided gentleman of our high command to learn that I, a mere colonel, control their destinies. The Martian Cabal
On July 7, 1916, the British General Staff informed the French high command that they would make an attack on Tr�nes Wood on the following morning, asking for their cooperation. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War
The Turkish high command would not view with equanimity the bottling up of close upon 200,000 of its first-line troops. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War
The details of that slaughter, and of the imbecility displayed by our officers in high command,—those details, when published, will be horrible. Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863
He holds still, although an absentee, a high command in the Turkish army, and all the while he is in the pay of Russia. The Traitors
When the father held a high command at Corfu, he made a point of seeking out and paying attention to the forlorn and uninteresting, who are usually overlooked by others. General Gordon A Christian Hero
But at the least German high command figured upon two months, during which it could safely turn all of its energies and resources against France. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War
"It is sad that a stranger's eyes should see us die," said another officer in high command. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War
"I shall in all things obey your high command." Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance
Unquestionably French and British high commands planned to open the summer with a drive that would clear France and Belgium. The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers
I do not know how the men of the old army regarded their generals and officers in high command. A Padre in France
The successes won by the German left wing and centre against a yielding and retreating enemy were mistaken by the German high command for decisive actions, which they were not. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force
Every high command needs a number of offices for its various branches of service, in war as well as in peace. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War
Now, on the military side it is necessary to know first of all that when the Germans began their gigantic attack upon Verdun the French high command decided not to defend the city. They Shall Not Pass
Franco-Russian preparation had been made long before the war, and the general plan of the high commands of the two allies worked out without any material interruption. The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers
There was not a trace of admiration for or confidence in any one in high command. A Padre in France
The populace applauded him with continual acclamations; and the magistrates invited him to their councils, offered him high command, and governed their own plans and measures by his advice. Darius the Great Makers of History
Soldiers in high command, with great reputations, had already been scrapped. The Rough Road
I heard it there when the battle was in its earlier stages—that the French high command intended to evacuate Verdun. They Shall Not Pass
What it is essential to recognize is that the German high command in August, 1914, approached a Napoleonic problem in the Napoleonic fashion. The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers
Comforter of experience, Enlightener of old events, Beauty forever dares to widen and retrace Her way, singing the marches of democracy, Carrying banners of the time to be, Calling companions to her high command. The New World
The Archbishop placed him by the board,    Bowed to the prince his reverend figure: “Thou’st sent for me, my gracious lord,    To learn thy high commands I’m eager.” p. Axel Thordson and Fair Valborg a ballad
Caligula, for example, the brother of Agrippina, and the reigning emperor at the time of Nero's birth, was a man wholly unfit to exercise any high command. Nero Makers of History Series
He therefore made provision for giving to Cassander a very high command in the army, but he gave Polysperchon the kingdom. Pyrrhus Makers of History
Life's darkness is background for God, For unsleeping Love's high command, And the shadowy heap of each life Is revealed at the touch of His hand. Song-waves
Like Saul, he had taken the cares of high command to a witch, and lo! his brow was clear and his eyes twinkled. A Tall Ship On Other Naval Occasions
Evidently he was a brother of the Duchess of Connaught, whom we knew to have been a German princess whose brothers and other male relatives all enjoyed high commands among our foes. The Escape of a Princess Pat Being the full account of the capture and fifteen months' imprisonment of Corporal Edwards, of the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, and his final escape from Germany into Holland
It is this officer, regardless of his field of effort, who will be called to high command. The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2
Among the assembled guests was Count Julian, who held a high command in the Moslem army, and was arrayed in garments of mingled Christian and Morisco fashion. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, June 1844 Volume 23, Number 6
To say that consternation overwhelmed the Han high command would be putting it mildly. The Airlords of Han
The lion had an enterprise in hand; Held a war-council, sent his provost-marshal, And gave the animals a call impartial— Each, in his way, to serve his high command. A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine
Where, then, would be his own high command? Wood Magic A Fable
"Expert as you are in the woods, you could soon rise to high command." The Border Watch A Story of the Great Chief's Last Stand
He was clad in an officer's uniform, but what rank he held, Bob was unable to determine; that he was in high command, there could be no doubt. All for a Scrap of Paper A Romance of the Present War
"They gathered there from every land That sleepeth in the sun; They came with spell and charm in hand, Waiting their master's high command— Slaves to the Evil One."—Legends of New England. The Conquest of Canada (Vol. 1 of 2)
They who, endowed with high commands, live in exalted stations, perform every action of their lives in the full gaze of all men. The Roman Traitor, Vol. 2
Don Juan's rank gave him early the opportunity of displaying in high command his marked genius for war. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima
None but those in high command had any knowledge whatever of it. Tommy
Why, there is a Bulgarian, General Dimitrief, holding a high command in the Russian army. Trapped in 'Black Russia' Letters June-November 1915
This high command which all accept Shall faithfully by me be kept, For duty ne'er will him forsake Who fears his sire's command to break.” The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse
"Jack Hill," the man about town, placed in high command by the influence of his sister, the Queen's tire-woman, had now an opportunity to justify his appointment and prove his mettle. A Half Century of Conflict - Volume I France and England in North America
Amongst those in high command there were few who, like Cromwell, had passed middle age. History of the English People, Volume VI Puritan England, 1642-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1683
"I've been discussing tactics with the high command," said the king's voice. Talents, Incorporated
Of a boiling, headlong courage, he was too excitable for high command. Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War
Their ancient sire was Sagar, he Whose high command dug out the sea:61 With sixty thousand sons to throng Around him as he marched along. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse
Mahomet Ali, who, from a common soldier, had raised himself to a high command in the Turkish army, having been sent to Egypt, had deposed the pacha of that province and slipped into his shoes. How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900
He sought employment in the wars in Ireland, but high command was denied him.  A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles
This voice of high command on the part of her little old subservient mother gave Nell pause. The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story
This, at least, is my conviction, and I testify it to your Majesty with all the bluntness that befits a soldier who has been honoured by his Sovereign with a high command. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, May 3, 1916
He rose, no doubt on account of his ability, to high command, to a position of more real power than that of his imperial master. From a Terrace in Prague
The noise from that village and reports brought by patrols indicated that this enemy who erstwhile was on the run, and whom our high command now held lightly, was determined to regain Kodish. The History of the American Expedition Fighting the Bolsheviki Campaigning in North Russia 1918-1919
He ended: his son made ready to obey his high command. The Aeneid of Virgil
Although the high command and certain regiments were French, a large part of the force consisted of Italians, Germans, Spaniards and Dutchmen. The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 1
He had about him, while holding high command, many real and professed friends, most of whom partook of his habits of thought and possessed only his characteristics. Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865
He did not seek for high rank, and often expressed doubts of his fitness for high command. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography.
Without doubt the General was sincere in his efforts to bring about harmony and put punch and strength into the high command sections as well as into the line troops. The History of the American Expedition Fighting the Bolsheviki Campaigning in North Russia 1918-1919
The other was composed of nobles, ministers of state, officers of the army and navy in high command, and other great civil and military functionaries. Peter the Great
I pictured myself climbing the bloody ladder of promotion to high command and winning the gratitude of that country which next to my own I love the most. We Three
He was brave, skillful, often held high command, and always possessed Washington's confidence, yet he never won a battle. Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865
There is first a period in which he is trusted by Saul, who sets him in high command, with the approbation not only of the people, but even of the official classes. The Life of David As Reflected in His Psalms
Street by street, and foot by foot, Still Minotti dares dispute The latest portion of the land Left beneath his high command; With him, aiding heart and hand, The remnant of his gallant band. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 3
His success in subduing the Moriscoes naturally designated him, in spite of his extreme youth, for this high command. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 1, January 1886
This Robert and the three succeeding Earls held high commands. The Kensington District The Fascination of London
He did not aspire to high command, but at all times faithfully performed his duty in camp and on the battle-field. Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865
The Syrian kings sent large contingents; and Tiberius Alexander--an intimate friend of Titus, a man of wisdom and integrity--was appointed to high command. For the Temple A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem
The abbess came of princely race: The nuns might not gainsay: And sadly passed the timid band, To execute the high command They dared not disobey. Gryll Grange
We shall afterwards hear of him in a high command in Ireland. Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth
One example of such punishment would do much to deter ignorant and incompetent men from seeking high commands in the field. Forty-Six Years in the Army
“Your father is not in the King’s service, but holds a high command with the rebels, boy.” In Honour's Cause A Tale of the Days of George the First
The man, evidently one in high command, unbuckled his harness, dropping every weapon, and advanced toward the Skylark, both arms upraised in Seaton's gesture. The Skylark of Space
"Pardon me, lieutenant," says he, "but the members of our organization are quite anxious to know, first of all, if you will accept the high command of the Gogs, so called." Torchy and Vee
The shameful treason shows how dangerous is the Pan-Servian propaganda to the integrity of the Austrian Empire, when corruption has reached even the officers standing in high command. The New York Times Current History, A Monthly Magazine The European War, March 1915
But if sound military education had been at all general in the country, statesmen would have known by what standard to judge of any one man's fitness for high command. Forty-Six Years in the Army
“Your father is my father’s friend, as I am yours, and he is now holding a high command in King James’s army.” In Honour's Cause A Tale of the Days of George the First
He had distinguished himself by valor, and, but for his humble extraction and meager education, might have risen to a high command. The Eagle of the Empire A Story of Waterloo
He held already a high command in the relieving force, and added the protection of Joan as a special part of his duties. The Witch-cult in Western Europe A Study in Anthropology
That so worthless and dangerous a person should have been trusted with high command in the American army is explained by the dearth of military leaders at the opening of the war. The Land We Live In The Story of Our Country
Such emergencies as that of 1894, for example, give striking proof of the necessity for the higher education to fit men for high command in the army. Forty-Six Years in the Army
And now in humble terms they sue, To know thy high command, And here stand I these lists to claim, For a fair lady's hand. The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II
Only here and there a royalist pure and simple held high command, as the Marquis at Grenoble. The Eagle of the Empire A Story of Waterloo
W. Ransom, a Confederate soldier who had held high command in General Lee's army, took the place of Joseph C. Abbott of North Carolina. Twenty Years of Congress, Volume 2 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860
But young as he was, he marvelled at the inefficiency and lack of coordination of the high command. Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers
Some men who are not graduates of West Point are much better qualified for high command than some who are. Forty-Six Years in the Army
The Turkish high command was controlled by Germans, so-called Christians. With the British Army in The Holy Land
Where duty seemed to him to utter its high commands he could see no obstacle in hostile majorities, and no restraint in the limitations of a written Constitution. Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2
The list, both of regulars and volunteers, who achieved high command while still young, might be largely increased. Twenty Years of Congress, Volume 2 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860
That he should have been hoodwinked and brought in by a young dispatch-rider was a matter of crushing mortification to him, and must have been no less so to the German high command. Tom Slade Motorcycle Dispatch Bearer
Rankers were pushed up to high command, partly by political influence, partly for merit. The French Revolution A Short History
We could hear his voice of high command. Oriental Encounters Palestine and Syria, 1894-6
A gray-green uniform that at a distance would fade into misty obscurity had been devised after exhaustive experiments by optical, dye and cloth experts co-operating with the military high command. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War
He was appointed Major-General at the outbreak of the Rebellion on account of his well-known ability and the presumption of his fitness for high command—a presumption which proved to be not well founded. Twenty Years of Congress, Volume 2 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860
Know, the great genius of this land, Has many a light aërial band, Who, all beneath his high command, Harmoniously, As arts or arms they understand, Their labours ply. The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham
For the first half of the war the choice of men for high commands was the most harassing of all the difficulties of his administration. Abraham Lincoln
Rodney was therefore compelled to look on idly while others, of well-earned reputation indeed but as yet of less experience than himself in high command, were preferred before him. Types of Naval Officers Drawn from the History of the British Navy
One word, in truth, had alarmed her more than battles or sieges, during which she trusted Raymond's high command would exempt him from danger. The Last Man
One of these was Lord Howard of Effingham, whom the Queen placed in his high command to secure the wavering fidelity of the peers and country gentlemen. English Seamen in the Sixteenth Century Lectures Delivered at Oxford Easter Terms 1893-4
Many men will never forget that night—men on either side with high commands. "Contemptible", by "Casualty"
"Let us set our hands to the side and overturn it, rather," Seraphina said, with an indignation of high command. Romance
And Carl found that he was a very great personage indeed, and held a high command in the army. Round-about Rambles in Lands of Fact and Fancy
The German soldiers facing Joffre were acting on general orders printed for them eight years before, and under specific orders which had been worked out by their high command with the particularity of machine specifications. Foch the Man A Life of the Supreme Commander of the Allied Armies
The gallant Lawson, who rose from the ranks in Cromwell’s time, an Anabaptist and a Republican, but still in high command, received on board his ship, the Royal Oak, a fatal wound. Andrew Marvell
After considerable study and debate at high command level, it was decided that twelve F-94C's couldn't be spared for the job and it would have been ineffective to use fewer airplanes. The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects
We learn from wounded refugees that in the first days of August mistakes were made in the high command which had terrible consequences. Letters of a Soldier 1914-1915
He had the grace of one reared in Courts and the ease of one born to high command. The Colonel of the Red Huzzars
The German high command," he said later, at Tr�ves, "was not ignorant of the fact that it faced a colossal disaster. Foch the Man A Life of the Supreme Commander of the Allied Armies
There is no hint here of practical fear, which the hardened soldier, the fighting man, rarely experiences; but of the moral and mental conflict which precedes the assumption of sovereign duties and high commands. Tommy Atkins at War As Told in His Own Letters
The report had circulated around high command levels of intelligence and it had been read with a good deal of interest. The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects
I think the high command faces this probability—and I hardly dare tell you that I cannot regret anything that increases the danger. Letters of a Soldier 1914-1915
Marius had no high command, being probably too much connected with the enemy. Young Folks' History of Rome
They storm the types, they publish one and all, They leap the counter, and they leave the stall:— Provincial maidens, men of high command, Yea, baronets, have ink'd the bloody hand! Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 2 With His Letters and Journals
His military career was cut short by a Confederate bullet before opportunity demonstrated that capacity for high command, which his superior officers, as well as his soldiers, believed him to possess. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 3, March, 1884
"I am the Lady Cornelia, mistress of the villa," she said slowly, speaking in tones of high command. A Friend of Caesar A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic. Time, 50-47 B.C.
During the closing centuries of decadence they became its main support; they rose to high commands; there were even barbarian emperors at last. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04
"It's mostly that way with the high command in—war," he said easily. The Man in the Twilight
Shefket Pasha, whose punishment was also promised, was afterwards promoted to a high command. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.)
Moreover, it was conceded by all in high command that Smith was easily the leading strategist in that entire host. Heroes of the Great Conflict; Life and Services of William Farrar Smith, Major General, United States Volunteer in the Civil War
Without, confusion; within, order; without, a leaderless mob; within, an assembly almost every member of which had been invested with some high command. A Friend of Caesar A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic. Time, 50-47 B.C.
The Admiral High of old Scotland   Has them tried for deeds so dark, And they are decreed by his high command   To be hanged within high-water mark. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXIV.
In a measure it was part of his qualification for high command. The Street Called Straight
He exercises also the privileges of his high command, as set forth in this magnificent tablet. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante)
Jefferson Davis was himself an educated soldier of great capacity, and selected none but educated and experienced military men for high command. Heroes of the Great Conflict; Life and Services of William Farrar Smith, Major General, United States Volunteer in the Civil War
The Lion Going to War   The Lion had an enterprise in hand;     Held a war-council, sent his provost-marshal,     And gave the animals a call impartial—   Each, in his way, to serve his high command. The Talking Beasts
It is true that the German high command still couple American and African soldiers together in intended derision. Have faith in Massachusetts; 2d ed. A Collection of Speeches and Messages
His profound tactics, his stern but salutary exactness of command, his incomparable judgment, and his cool and unhesitating intrepidity, form one of the very noblest models of high command. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 342, April, 1844
The prince himself was not often employed in the king's own army, though his sons held high commands under Frederick. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1
I had seen somewhat of him in these last wars, for he had led the men of his father, and had been set under Ecgbert, who had won to high command. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford
David showed himself a brave and skilful soldier, and quickly rose to high command in the Hebrew army, and to be the son-in-law of Saul. Early Israel and the Surrounding Nations
Nothing, save the knowledge that General Burnside's estimate of his capacity for such high command was correct. Abraham Lincoln, Volume II
The "gentlemen of England who live at home at ease," can probably have but little conception of the price which men in high command pay for glory. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 342, April, 1844
Quicker than thought His high commands they read, Swifter than light to execute them speed; Bearing the word of power from star to star, Some hither and some thither, near and far. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 2
A letter comes from Richard Henry Lee, evidently intended to sound Washington, in regard to the appointment of General Conway to a high command in the American army. George Washington
How had Grant shown his fitness for high command? A Short History of the United States
Commodore Truxton had been struck from the Navy list; he offered him a high command in the Mexican navy. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 05, March, 1858
His high command to Afric's coast extend, And make the Moors before the English bend; Those barb'rous pirates willingly receive Conditions, such as we are pleased to give. Poetical Works of Edmund Waller and Sir John Denham
Below the high command posts there is a wide range of handymen and specialists who fill particular positions and place their time, energy, experience and expertise at the disposal of the high command. Civilization and Beyond Learning from History
How seldom do we hear a knowledge of strategy referred to as an indispensable acquirement in those who aspire to high command? Stonewall Jackson and the American Civil War
Any general of high command must be surrounded by more pomp than an admiral in time of action. My Year of the War Including an Account of Experiences with the Troops in France and the Record of a Visit to the Grand Fleet Which is Here Given for the First Time in its Complete Form
Order was maintained among the soldiers with ruthless severity by German officers in high command. The Soul of the War
Against him first Opdam his squadron leads, Proud of his late success against the Swedes; Made by that action, and his high command, Worthy to perish by a prince's hand. Poetical Works of Edmund Waller and Sir John Denham
Especially is it essential to develop the self-reliance and resourcefulness of those in high command. Germany and the Next War
Would no one step into the place of high command. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 06 — Fiction
Having seen the compactness and simplicity of an army column at the front, we were to find that the same thing applied to high command. My Year of the War Including an Account of Experiences with the Troops in France and the Record of a Visit to the Grand Fleet Which is Here Given for the First Time in its Complete Form
And these enterprises not only encouraged the citizens, but made him appear to the very enemies to be a man worthy of high command, and capable of great things. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans
Yet fell his darling by th'impartial chance Of war, imposed by royal Hector's lance; Thine, in full peace, and by a vulgar hand Torn from thy bosom, left his high command. Poetical Works of Edmund Waller and Sir John Denham
It seems undesirable in any case to leave it more or less to chance to decide whether those who hold high commands will be competent or not for their posts. Germany and the Next War
I wondered why he had not some high command in the field, for he had had the name of a good soldier. Greenmantle
Resolv'd, he calls his chiefs; they leave the fight: Attended thus, he takes a neighb'ring height; The crowding troops about their gen'ral stand, All under arms, and wait his high command. The Aeneid English
The 36th Regiment, according to unanimous reports of the high command, failed to do its duty in May, 1915, on the Russian front, and thereby caused a heavy defeat of other detachments. Independent Bohemia An Account of the Czecho-Slovak Struggle for Liberty
He was now marked as a man for high command on the frontier at the first opportunity. The Story of the Malakand Field Force An Episode of Frontier War
These three men had been at times hostile to Bolívar, and, in order to satisfy their ambitions, he had placed them in high commands. Simon Bolivar, the Liberator
Forth from the royal halls by high command   I bear libations for the dead. The House of Atreus
It has shown that the recommendations of the Commander-in-Chief to the Cabinet for the nomination of Generals to high commands were not based on real tests. The Life of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke, Volume 2
The Czecho-Slovaks organised in an autonomous army and recognising, from the military point of view, the superior authority of the French high command, will fight under their own flag against the Central Powers. Independent Bohemia An Account of the Czecho-Slovak Struggle for Liberty
The Adelantado, on the contrary, was regarded by many as a mere intruder, assuming high command without authority from the crown, and shouldering himself into power on the merits and services of his brother. The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus (Volume II)
She knew that her husband, a major- general, was safe behind the lines on the staff of a high command. Men in War
He had won a reputation in the Forum; he had spoken in the Senate; he had warmly advocated the appointment of Pompey to his high commands; and he was regarded as a prominent democratic leader. Caesar: a Sketch
Dismissed from his high command by a scandal, the truth of which he persistently denied, when a life of ease was open to him he chose, in spite of obloquy, to return to the ranks. The Life of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke, Volume 2
In due course Italy also obtained, from documents which some deserters handed to the Italian high command, information which gave her a sufficiently precise idea of our dispositions. Independent Bohemia An Account of the Czecho-Slovak Struggle for Liberty
Diocletian, whose reign is one of the most illustrious in Roman history, entered the army as a common soldier, rose to high command, and fought his way to the throne. Early European History
When one occupies a high command there are many things which he does not see. Battle Studies
The lion had an enterprise in hand; Held a war-council, sent his provost-marshal, And gave the animals a call impartial-- Each, in his way, to serve his high command. Fables of La Fontaine — a New Edition, with Notes
The letter from the prince had promised him a high command in the army which was to exterminate the last infidel from the land. In Times of Peril
Ptolemy rose, in fact, to a very high command in the Macedonian army, and distinguished himself very greatly in all the celebrated conqueror's subsequent campaigns. Cleopatra
The word liberty is only one of the clear high commands of the invisible sovereign who rules the world … whom we call necessity. Clerambault The Story of an Independent Spirit During the War
It is the line that gives you your high command, the line only, and very rarely the staff. Battle Studies
The officers, including those in high command, were violently indignant against Paris. Paris under the Commune The Seventy-Three Days of the Second Siege; with Numerous Illustrations, Sketches Taken on the Spot, and Portraits (from the Original Photographs)
The Brigadier was one of the very few officers in high command at the outbreak of the Mutiny who were found wanting in the time of trial. A Narrative of the Siege of Delhi With an Account of the Mutiny at Ferozepore in 1857
Lepidus was an officer of the army, in very high command at the time of Caesar's death. Cleopatra
The weakness of Athens was in the character of the men who swayed the popular assemblies and held high commands. Sea-Power and Other Studies
This air of the professional soldier, which characterized generally the graduates of West Point, was replaced afterward by a grave dignity, the result of high command and great responsibilities. A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee
This ambitious and daring rebel, from humble origin, had arisen, by energy, ability, and fraud, to a high command under the Sultan. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 09 European Statesmen
Soon at his high command   Rebuked, the disappointed, hungry pack   Retire submiss, and grumbling quit their prey. The Poetical Works of Addison; Gay's Fables; and Somerville's Chase With Memoirs and Critical Dissertations, by the Rev. George Gilfillan
The Duke of Marlborough, however, was not dismissed from his high command until 1711. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 07 Great Women
Ask, however, who was the first of admirals, and the unanimous reply will still be—'Nelson,' tried as he was by many years of high command in war. Sea-Power and Other Studies
Thus satisfied of his identity, he treated him with great honor, placed him on his right hand, and appointed him to a high command in the army. The Persian Literature, Comprising The Shah Nameh, The Rubaiyat, The Divan, and The Gulistan, Volume 1
Only the high command knew fine progress of the battle. America's War for Humanity
The king's high command   Forbade that his business be done with slack hand;—     And my father I left, sore distressed. Chinese Literature Comprising the Analects of Confucius, the Sayings of Mencius, the Shi-King, the Travels of Fâ-Hien, and the Sorrows of Han
Stir the deep wells of life that flow within you,     Touched by God's genial hand;   And let the chastened sure ambition win you     To serve his high command. The Hallam Succession
Wouldst thou proclaim thy high command, Make choice of those who, free from sin, In thy eternal mansions stand; Send forth thy flaming cherubim! Maid of Orleans
Rupert, however, having gone to the King, a reconciliation was brought about; and, though he held no high command again during the rest of this war, he remained in the King's service. The Life of John Milton Volume 3 1643-1649
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