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Page 111
... miles from Ellesmere Island . It is only 200 miles as the sea bird flies from Greenland to Iceland , and from there 500 miles to the Brit- ish Isles , 625 to Norway ( map , pages 118-9 ) . Thus , while Greenland belongs to North America ...
... miles from Ellesmere Island . It is only 200 miles as the sea bird flies from Greenland to Iceland , and from there 500 miles to the Brit- ish Isles , 625 to Norway ( map , pages 118-9 ) . Thus , while Greenland belongs to North America ...
Page 486
... miles wide , but is heavily guarded . On every hill is a block- house , and in the middle of the pass Fort Shagai could house a regiment ( page 482 ) . Every few miles are monuments to past battles with the elusive tribesmen in this ...
... miles wide , but is heavily guarded . On every hill is a block- house , and in the middle of the pass Fort Shagai could house a regiment ( page 482 ) . Every few miles are monuments to past battles with the elusive tribesmen in this ...
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... miles the new highway climbs above the clouds , then plunges deep into vast gorges , to join Kunming ( Yünnanfu ) , capital of Yunnan Province , with Lashio , railhead in Burma . The all - important last link , from Siakwan to Lashio ...
... miles the new highway climbs above the clouds , then plunges deep into vast gorges , to join Kunming ( Yünnanfu ) , capital of Yunnan Province , with Lashio , railhead in Burma . The all - important last link , from Siakwan to Lashio ...
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Aviation in Commerce and Defense By F BARROWS COLTON 685 | 83 |
ill 62 | 133 |
A Canadian Canoe Threads Old English Waterways | 185 |
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