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who was given the supreme command of Scania, he was unable to complete the assignment. In a letter dated 28 August, Ruse complained in quite bitter terms that he was unable to carry out his work and requested retirement. Without further hesitation, King
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set up a committee to examine his conduct during the entire campaign. Ruse's defence consisted of a lengthy complaint criticising lack of support from von der Goltz, a position which was upheld by the examining committee.
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The strengthening of strong-holds: invented on several occasions and practised during the late wars, as well in the United
Provinces, as in France, Germany, Italy, Dalmatia, Albania, and the neighbouring
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in Norway where he was appointed lieutenant general with responsibility for the
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with orders to improve the fortifications. However, in the absence of manpower and supplies and in the face of opposition from Field
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but this was hampered by resistance from Hans von Schack, an influential military expert. At the beginning of
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