general headquarters

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"Can nobody," asked the Daily Mirror, "dampen the airy-fairy optimism of the military spokesman at general headquarters in Cairo?"

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The explosions shook the city and French general headquarters, less than 5,000 yards away.

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The general headquarters, based in central Kosovo, consists of a dozen or so men who control the political, civil and military operations of the 3,000 to 10,000 rebels.

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Top generals lunched together in the mess, and around general headquarters it was like an old home week at the war college.

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There was only wanting to them at this moment a common centre or general headquarters of insurrection, from which should go forth the word of command, the signal for every rising of the people.

From Pius IX. And His Time by Dawson, Æneas MacDonell