Strategy, Diplomacy, and Isthmian Canal Security, 1880-1917Florida State University, 1984 - 568 pages |
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Page 52
William Roger Adams. hinted that the Navy must remain prepared to correct the condition , for " while the applying of ... prepare the nation for the historical imperative which the canal's completion would thrust upon it . Little that he ...
William Roger Adams. hinted that the Navy must remain prepared to correct the condition , for " while the applying of ... prepare the nation for the historical imperative which the canal's completion would thrust upon it . Little that he ...
Page 215
... prepared hostile submarine base in the Galapagos Islands · · · would require at the very start of any naval campaign in the Pacific , the sending of an expedition of sufficient strength to destroy the base and thereafter to patrol the ...
... prepared hostile submarine base in the Galapagos Islands · · · would require at the very start of any naval campaign in the Pacific , the sending of an expedition of sufficient strength to destroy the base and thereafter to patrol the ...
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... prepared and submitted to the Navy and Army War Colleges , General Edwards , and the General Board a bewildering array of reports on strategic and tactical aspects of canal defense , which eventually led to a number of changes in the ...
... prepared and submitted to the Navy and Army War Colleges , General Edwards , and the General Board a bewildering array of reports on strategic and tactical aspects of canal defense , which eventually led to a number of changes in the ...
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