The Review of Reviews, Volume 22William Thomas Stead Office of the Review of Reviews, 1900 |
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Page 161
... France . He begins by drawing several lessons from past history . The French , he says , have always had a false idea of the employment of naval force ; they are a nation of soldiers , and the sea is to them an obstacle which must be ...
... France . He begins by drawing several lessons from past history . The French , he says , have always had a false idea of the employment of naval force ; they are a nation of soldiers , and the sea is to them an obstacle which must be ...
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... France would be logically com- pelled to regard her fleet - maintained at such great expense- —as an article of luxury which she should give up in order to spend the cost in increasing the efficiency of her national army . FRANCE ON THE ...
... France would be logically com- pelled to regard her fleet - maintained at such great expense- —as an article of luxury which she should give up in order to spend the cost in increasing the efficiency of her national army . FRANCE ON THE ...
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... France should no longer find her hands tied in the councils of Europe owing to the weakness of her fleet . If France had fought over Fashoda she would , he says , have been beaten ; she lost Egypt for the second time for the lack of ...
... France should no longer find her hands tied in the councils of Europe owing to the weakness of her fleet . If France had fought over Fashoda she would , he says , have been beaten ; she lost Egypt for the second time for the lack of ...
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Diary and Obituary for June | 23 |
The Revolt of the Yellow | 35 |
Our Second Port | 43 |
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