Indications point to General Nogi relying upon the starvation of the Port Arthur garrison to ensure the latter's capitulation and to avoid needless losses. ...
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Article : 46 wordsThe Czar has presented General Bilderling and General Sakharoff each with a golden sword of honour set with brilants and inscribed "For Valour." ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 12 Dec 1904, Page 5
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