Bazaine
Americannoun
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The second half of the 20th century reigns supreme, from Simon Hantaï to Jean-René Bazaine represented by a small abstract gem of 1956.
From New York Times ● Mar. 18, 2011
The French defeat of 1870 has long been associated with the name of Marshal Bazaine.
From Time Magazine Archive
Nobody learned the lesson better than Sublieutenant Bazaine, who was wounded, promoted to lieutenant.
From Time Magazine Archive
In campaigns which the British minister called "this cannibal war, these two-and-a-half years of lese humanite" Bazaine helped defeat reactionary Don Carlos and save Spain for Queen Isabella.
From Time Magazine Archive
Phalsbourg, with its fifteen hundred Mobiles and its sixty gunners, disdained to capitulate; it surrendered no rifles, no guns, no military stores, no eagles, as Bazaine had done at Metz!
From The Pl?biscite or, A Miller's Story of the War by Chatrian, Alexandre
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