I do not wish to utilize
the fortunes of war to humiliate an honored monarch.
"Hush, friend Sancho," replied Don Quixote, "
the fortunes of war more than any other are liable to frequent fluctuations; and moreover I think, and it is the truth, that that same sage Friston who carried off my study and books, has turned these giants into mills in order to rob me of the glory of vanquishing them, such is the enmity he bears me; but in the end his wicked arts will avail but little against my good sword."
And in his final days, directing nonexistent armies, no fantasy was more persistent than that
the fortunes of war could be turned at the last hour by an unforeseen technological breakthrough - a wonder weapon.
When
the fortunes of war turned against Hitler, both Bandera and Shukevych turned against the Germans, and then in turn resisted the Soviets.
The legendary German U-boat killer, largely responsible for winning the Battle of the Atlantic, and turning
the fortunes of war to Allied advantage, is immortalised in crew sweater, holding a pair of binoculars and looking out to sea.
Nor does he mention the diversion of resources from Wehrmacht fighting power owing to Hitler's mad preoccupation with the extermination of Jews, even as
the fortunes of war turned against his forces.
War to Be Won: Fighting the Second World War, "The period between May 1942 and July 1943 witnessed a major shift in
the fortunes of war" (303).
Seeing each battle expertly described by a team of historians, educators and re-enactors makes the reader keenly aware of just how precarious and elusive
the fortunes of war were for all participants.
Chapter titles include, A House of Bad Fame, Bloomingdale,
The Fortunes of War, and Murder Most Foul.
Step inside the only surviving Boeing 707 cockpit, see the Scottish Concorde, learn about life on an su Sc airbase - and sample
the Fortunes of War. TICKETS: Adults PS10, children (five-16) PS5.
Although his wealth, and hence Tyneside's prosperity, derived in no small part from
the fortunes of war, Armstrong seems to have been scrupulous in dealing with the government.
The fortunes of war in different parts of the country have helped to determine stock prices; although much of the country's industrial base has been destroyed, other parts have continued operating.
Madoc''s ability to give life to German villains also surfaced in the TV series
The Fortunes of War, and in 1974 he played a corrupt priest in BBC Wales serial, Twm Sion Cati.
"Unfortunately, it is
the fortunes of war," admitted Grossmith.
Highlights of the museum include
the Fortunes of War gallery, which tells the story of the airfield's wartime past, while there is a parachute store, and some actual aircraft from the war, including a Vulcan bomber and a HAMPDEN EXPERIENCE COMEDIAN and Record columnist Des Clarke loves football.
