 It was new — it was singular — it was simple!" and, from Admirals downwards, it was repeated — "It must succeed, if ever they will allow us to get at them! You are, my Lord, surrounded by friends whom you inspire with confidence.  Littell's Living Age - Página 1291847Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Evan Thomas - 2007 - 436 páginas
...Nelson announced his battle plan to his adoring captains. As Nelson wrote his lover, Lady Hamilton, "Some shed tears, all approved — it was new — it was singular — it was simple!" On the eve of the last and largest naval battle in history, Kurita's captains reacted less enthusiastically.... | |
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