Operation "Weser," involving Germany's air, sea, and land forces, caught Norway by surprise. From Wordnik.com. [The Brussels Journal - The Voice of Conservatism in Europe] Reference
Here the Elbe and the Weser are our two feeders. From Wordnik.com. [The Riddle of the Sands]
Sailed 4 a.m. Quick passage E.S. to mouth of Weser. From Wordnik.com. [The Riddle of the Sands]
It was not the French Army which reached the Weser and the. From Wordnik.com. [Lectures on Land Warfare; A tactical Manual for the Use of Infantry Officers An Examination of the Principles Which Underlie the Art of Warfare, with Illustrations of the Principles by Examples Taken from Military History, from the Battle of Thermopylae, B.C. 480, to the Battle of the Sambre, November 1-11, 1918] Reference
Could he have reached the Weser in a day as he had thought?. From Wordnik.com. [Red Storm Rising]
The trial was made upon the Fulda and Wera, affluents of the Weser. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 598, June 18, 1887] Reference
The French now passed the Weser, and drove the Hanoverians before them. From Wordnik.com. [A Museum for Young Gentlemen and Ladies Or, a Private Tutor for Little Masters and Misses] Reference
The battle for Germany would be won or lost on the right bank of the Weser. From Wordnik.com. [Red Storm Rising]
After the river Weser, we can race into the Ruhr, Germany's industrial heart. From Wordnik.com. [Red Storm Rising]
The two divisions on the left bank of the Weser were essentially immobilized. From Wordnik.com. [Red Storm Rising]
Weser, leaving a body of troops under Wangenheim, on the borders of that river. From Wordnik.com. [A Museum for Young Gentlemen and Ladies Or, a Private Tutor for Little Masters and Misses] Reference
The fifth act takes us to the banks of the Weser, where Gertrud sits in despair. From Wordnik.com. [The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas] Reference
Weser and the Danube are also navigable throughout great parts of their courses. From Wordnik.com. [Up To Date Business Home Study Circle Library Series (Volume II.)] Reference
Some have, by mistake, confounded this place with Ferden, or Werden, beyond the Weser. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March] Reference
That's the flood tide coming up — from the west, mind you; that is, from the Weser side. From Wordnik.com. [The Riddle of the Sands]
They're digging up a battlefield more or less at my backdoor, and I live east of the Weser. From Wordnik.com. [The Legions of Rome: novelizations - "Soldier of Rome 1/2" by James Mace and "Marius Mules" by SJ Turney (Overview/Review by Liviu Suciu)] Reference
Unless this hole was plugged, Hannover would be lost, and with it all of Germany east of the Weser. From Wordnik.com. [Red Storm Rising]
The galley of Drusus or, as he was hereafter called, Germanicus, alone reached the mouth of the Weser. From Wordnik.com. [A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole] Reference
After some days I was taken to Minden-on-the-Weser, the main interrogation center in the British Zone. From Wordnik.com. [Commandant of Auschwitz]
"But it has a chain-bridge," she remarked proudly, -- "a chain-bridge that stretches quite across the Weser.". From Wordnik.com. [Dreamland] Reference
When they had thrown him in (I believe it was into the Weser) a little bird flew up into the air, which sang. From Wordnik.com. [Household Tales] Reference
After crossing the Weser, on 8 April his tankers had to destroy 20mm antiaircraft guns firing on the column near Kleine Lengdon. From Wordnik.com. [Steel Victory]
The Weser estuary was on my starboard hand, but the whole place was a lee-shore and a mass of unknown banks — just look at them. From Wordnik.com. [The Riddle of the Sands]
It received its name from a castle near Schulenburg, and is traversed by the rivers Weser and Leine, its area being about 1050 sq. m. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference
Leibnitz in 1707, asking Leibnitz to assist him in obtaining the consent of the Hanoverian Government to navigate the river Weser with. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American, Volume XXXVI., No. 8, February 24, 1877 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures.] Reference
Sala, and the Hartz forest on this side of the Weser; where are now the countries of Hesse, Thuringia, part of Paderborn, of Fulda, and of. From Wordnik.com. [The Germany and the Agricola of Tacitus] Reference
Elector of Cassel, also Professor of Mathematics at Marburg, is about to dispatch a vessel of singular construction down the river Weser to. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American, Volume XXXVI., No. 8, February 24, 1877 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures.] Reference
Weser, belongs to the noble family of that name, which gave to the. From Wordnik.com. [The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen] Reference
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