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The problem of defence may perhaps be most conveniently considered under
three headings : ( A ) The defence of the Empire from oversea attack ; ( B ) The
maintenance of internal order through the Empire ; ( C ) The defence of India , of
...
The problem of defence may perhaps be most conveniently considered under
three headings : ( A ) The defence of the Empire from oversea attack ; ( B ) The
maintenance of internal order through the Empire ; ( C ) The defence of India , of
...
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sat for that purpose during the years 1879-1882 , and the subsequent institution
of the Colonial Defence Committee in 1885 , and the Joint Naval and Military
Committee for Defence in 1891 , ensured , even before the establishment of the ...
sat for that purpose during the years 1879-1882 , and the subsequent institution
of the Colonial Defence Committee in 1885 , and the Joint Naval and Military
Committee for Defence in 1891 , ensured , even before the establishment of the ...
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tinuance of the present system of land garrisons and fixed defences on such
moderate scale as may be necessary , in ... of battleships and cruisers , with a
view to men - of - war being allotted to each port abroad for purposes of local
defence .
tinuance of the present system of land garrisons and fixed defences on such
moderate scale as may be necessary , in ... of battleships and cruisers , with a
view to men - of - war being allotted to each port abroad for purposes of local
defence .
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