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Page 251
... contingencies of great wars falls naturally under two main heads : first , the
arrangements for the protection of the vital portion of the Empire , and secondly ,
the offensive operations necessary to bring the struggle to a successful
conclusion .
... contingencies of great wars falls naturally under two main heads : first , the
arrangements for the protection of the vital portion of the Empire , and secondly ,
the offensive operations necessary to bring the struggle to a successful
conclusion .
Page 252
As regards population , the British Empire contains nearly six times the number of
the inhabitants of the German Empire , four times those of France , and three
times those of the Russian Empire . It is important also to note that not only has
both ...
As regards population , the British Empire contains nearly six times the number of
the inhabitants of the German Empire , four times those of France , and three
times those of the Russian Empire . It is important also to note that not only has
both ...
Page 271
The vital importance of sea command to the British Empire is due to the reliance
of the United Kingdom upon external sources for food - supplies , to the
dependence of the trade of the whole Empire upon free sea communications ,
and to the ...
The vital importance of sea command to the British Empire is due to the reliance
of the United Kingdom upon external sources for food - supplies , to the
dependence of the trade of the whole Empire upon free sea communications ,
and to the ...
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