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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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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Spaniards, upon taking stock of Abd-el-Krim's former general headquarters at Ajdir, became aware that the Riffian war lord had furnished himself with many of the commonplaces of European existence.

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"That would take me to general headquarters at Springfield," demurred Ralph, "and I don't want to leave mother alone--just yet."

From Ralph of the Roundhouse by Chapman, Allen