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Word: cadiz (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...frazzled nerves of his naval commander in chief, the vacillating Villeneuve, with whimsically changing orders. For two years his captains were reduced to an exasperating game of maritime hide-and-seek until Horatio Viscount Nelson, Vice Admiral of the White, hero of Copenhagen and the Nile, caught Villeneuve outside Cadiz and began the Battle of Trafalgar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: England Expects ... | 8/29/1960 | See Source »

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