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... Khiva . He succeeded , after infinite danger and hard- ship . The capture of Khiva was followed by a campaign against the more southern tribes . How warfare is waged against barbarians is illustrated by " A Picture of War . " REVOLT OF ...
... Khiva . He succeeded , after infinite danger and hard- ship . The capture of Khiva was followed by a campaign against the more southern tribes . How warfare is waged against barbarians is illustrated by " A Picture of War . " REVOLT OF ...
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... Khiva , a force , under Major - General Golovatchoff , composed of eight companies of infantry , eight sotnias of Cos- sacks , ten guns - including two mitrailleurs - and a bat- tery of rockets , was advanced from Khiva to Hazavat ...
... Khiva , a force , under Major - General Golovatchoff , composed of eight companies of infantry , eight sotnias of Cos- sacks , ten guns - including two mitrailleurs - and a bat- tery of rockets , was advanced from Khiva to Hazavat ...
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... Khiva , ' a force , under Major - General Golovatchoff , composed of eight companies of infantry , eight sotnias of Cos- sacks , ten guns - including two mitrailleurs - and a bat- tery of rockets , was advanced from Khiva to Hazavat ...
... Khiva , ' a force , under Major - General Golovatchoff , composed of eight companies of infantry , eight sotnias of Cos- sacks , ten guns - including two mitrailleurs - and a bat- tery of rockets , was advanced from Khiva to Hazavat ...
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