| 1921 - 780 страници
...then. These were: We are giving ground, but we shall never surrender ! We shall be victorious •/ the public authorities are equal to their task. I...shall fight in Paris ; I shall fight behind Paris ! Marshal Haig, speaking to his British Army, whose temperament he knew so well, said in a field order,... | |
| Albert Bushnell Hart - 1920 - 442 страници
...appeared, indeed, no sign of weakness. Clemenceau's words were full of pride and exemplarystrength: 'We are now giving ground, but we shall never surrender.'...one year the Entente was not yet ready for peace." IV THE DEFEATS OF JUNE AND JULY, 1918 IN June, 1918, the morale of the German Army was at a tenuous... | |
| Preston William Slosson, Edwin Emery Slosson - 1927 - 838 страници
...last hour Germany had no statesman to tell her, as Clemenceau had told France in the agony of June: " I fight before Paris, I shall fight in Paris, I shall fight behind Paris!" General Pershing now concluded that the time was ripe for placing in the field a consolidated American... | |
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