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    marseilles


    1. Her table was on a boat in the port of old Marseilles just this morning for instance


    2. I told her I did not intend to go to Marseilles for my


    3. These are Alsace, the three bishoprics of Mentz, Toul, and Verdun, and the three cities of Dunkirk, Bayonne, and Marseilles


    4. There are some such even in the provinces which are said to be treated as foreign, particularly in the city of Marseilles


    5. Edima’s girlfriends had moved on to the seats next to the Marseilles


    6. I called Ray Gilbert in Marseilles


    7. I tried his Paris office a few times in the days past, and I finally tracked him down to Marseilles


    8. I have my clues in place, all that remains is to make my way to Marseilles, find a ship, await the arrival of my wife and then sail from France to the United States


    9. I arrived in Marseilles yesterday and again, as if drawn by some instinct, made my way to the oldest and most congested area of this fascinating and teeming city


    10. “Having got rid of Salisbury in Marseilles, it meant that the immediate threat had been dealt with

    11. We clattered through the night across France, arriving in Marseilles in time for breakfast


    12. Over the next five days we followed the coast from Marseilles to Toulon, Cannes, Nice, Monte Carlo, and then back to Nice


    13. Its farms include ten acres of land at Les Brown Memorial Farm in Marseilles, Illinois, as well as in Englewood and the Back of the Yards neighborhoods


    14. died finally, he was in Marseilles and got many souls for Christ


    15. She had a big hand in the planning of our big amphibious landing on the southern coast of France, around Marseilles, and also provided very effective air support to the invading American ground forces with her tactical air command


    16. One of those retired 2ème Bureau agents even controlled the traffic of the opium that was surplus to the needs of Saigon, surplus that was then rerouted to the opium addicts in Marseilles, while another retiree managed the finances of the leader of the Binh Xuyen, Le Van Vien, also known under the nickname of Bay Vien


    17. The opium surplus that are not sold in Saigon then find their way to Marseilles, where they feed the habits of French drug addicts, with the profits filling the coffers of the S


    18. There are however three other possible alternate invasion entry routes that exist in my mind: the area of Marseilles, on the Southern coast of France; the area of Venice, in the Northern Adriatic, where we could try to push up to Vienna through the Austrian Alps; or a push North to the Caucasus from Syria


    19. Many generals and admirals looked at each other with consternation as Ingrid slapped the tip of her pointer on the port of Marseilles, in Southern France


    20. ‘’A landing in force around Marseilles and Toulon would both give us a number of main ports for the unloading of our supplies and heavy equipment and a shorter route to the German border, up the Rhone Valley, than from the French Northwest coast

    21. ‘’Gentlemen, our chosen area of landing to set foot in Europe is the southern coast of France, in the area from Marseilles to Nice


    22. ‘’Our initial main targets will be the ports of Marseilles, Toulon, Cannes and Nice, plus the collection of smaller ports in that section of the French coast


    23. While Hitler had reluctantly agreed to that in order to be able to defend to a degree the southern French coast and to be able to use the port of Marseilles for his own navy, he has stationed one division around Toulon, to allow to take the port quickly if need be


    24. Our whole division is going to be dropped in and around Marseilles


    25. The lieutenant colonel then put an index on a spot to the north of Marseilles on the map


    26. ‘’We will pay a courtesy visit via helicopter to the Luftwaffe’ regional fighter control center, in the town of Aix-en-Provence, about fifteen miles north of Marseilles


    27. The goal of those repeated strikes had been to make the Germans believe that the invasion would be somewhere along those two areas, and also to open a wide gap in the German radar coverage, gap that was soon going to be exploited by thousands of planes that were going to rush over France towards the Marseilles, Toulon and Nice areas


    28. If any German radar proved active in the Marseilles and Toulon areas, then it would also be the task of her EC-142E to jam it


    29. German maritime reconnaissance bombers based in Sardinia, Corsica and around Marseilles would have normally picked up the armada’s approach by now, but the weather had been lousy lately


    30. The last few times that the areas around Marseilles had been hit by enemy bombers, those aircraft had come flying directly over the Luftflotte 3 area, blasting open a flying corridor in the process

    31. That lone 37mm antiaircraft gun battery that had managed to evade the attention of Ingrid’s bombers and fighter-bombers near Marseilles had truly peppered their plane before being taken out by airstrikes


    32. ‘’She was aboard a flying command post over the Marseilles area early this morning, just before the start of our operation, in order to coordinate and command on the spot our tactical air forces and helicopters


    33. Her plane was shot up and she had to crash-land in France, but she is thankfully intact and is presently commanding her tactical air command from near Marseilles


    34. I will need you to come at Bradley’s headquarters in Marseilles to be briefed, along with the other commanders concerned


    35. Forty minutes later, after leaving instructions to her chief of staff about the missions to be flown this evening and night, she went out to the UH-1 DOVE utility light helicopter parked in front of her headquarters and took off for Marseilles, bringing with her her weapons and a briefcase containing maps and classified reference documents


    36. The headquarters actually occupied a large requisitioned manor on the outskirts of Marseilles, with a large private lawn that gave Ingrid plenty of open space to land on


    37. General Patton’s Third Army, which is due to start arriving in Marseilles tomorrow, will act as your second echelon and will take the lead once your units will have secured the Rhine crossings and established strong perimeters on the East bank


    38. (We see the red and blue horses in the Marseilles tarot, and many esoteric tarots have the chariot pulled by creatures of contrasting color


    39. The autumn had been long and unusually warm in the Marseilles as though the season took pity


    40. Next morning, bright and early, he was on the flight to Marseilles and watched the island of Malta slip away behind him

    41. Daniel had travelled in the south coast region of France in the area around Marseilles, calling in at almost every harbour village and port town that boasted an old church or monastery


    42. “He flew to Marseilles two days ago”, he said eventually


    43. “Stefanos, I have passed it on to Bezart in Marseilles”, he said then put the phone down


    44. He then called up a teacher friend at a school in Marseilles and arranged a meeting for later in the afternoon, when the school was closed for the day


    45. Marseilles to Cordes was a drive of close on 200 miles and as it was then just after seven in the evening, Bezart reckoned he could be there by eleven


    46. Rodolphe would have booked the seats, procured the passports, and even have written to Paris in order to have the whole mail-coach reserved for them as far as Marseilles, where they would buy a carriage, and go on thence without stopping to Genoa


    47. won't you return to Marseilles with us?"


    48. Marseilles by the Porte Saint-Victor, staggering as he went


    49. As Danglars approached the disappointed lover, he cast on him a look of deep meaning, while Fernand, as he slowly paced behind the happy pair, who seemed, in their own unmixed content, to have entirely forgotten that such a being as himself existed, was pale and abstracted; occasionally, however, a deep flush would overspread his countenance, and a nervous contraction distort his features, while, with an agitated and restless gaze, he would glance in the direction of Marseilles, like one who either anticipated or foresaw some great and important event


    50. We have purchased permission to waive the usual delay; and at half-past two o'clock the mayor of Marseilles will be waiting for us at the city hall














































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    Synonyms for "marseilles"

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    "marseilles" definitions

    a port city in southeastern France on the Mediterranean