Artemisia I was the queen of Halicarnassus, a Greco-Carian city in the ancient district of Caria (in southwestern Anatolia), and of the nearby islands of Cos, Calymnos, and Nisyrus about 480 bce. Artemisia ruled during the overlordship of the Persian kin
“Profits for Lives,”“He insisted on equipping the army with the [Ross] rifle. Hughes granted a subsidy of $18 million to Charles Ross, the Canadian manufacturer of the rifles.”
The Allies’ cause at least derived one overdue benefit from the collapse of one-third of the British front: at Haig’s own suggestion, Foch was on March 26 appointed to coordinate the Allies’ military operations; and on April 14 he was named commander in chief of the Allied armies. Prev...