The National Review, Volume 54W.H. Allen, 1910 |
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... Naval Inquiry OUR readers will remember that about four months ago , in consequence of a statement of Lord Charles Beresford , the retiring - or rather the ejected - Commander - in- Chief of the Channel Fleet , Mr. Asquith announced the ...
... Naval Inquiry OUR readers will remember that about four months ago , in consequence of a statement of Lord Charles Beresford , the retiring - or rather the ejected - Commander - in- Chief of the Channel Fleet , Mr. Asquith announced the ...
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... naval forces were organised upon the only sound principle , viz . , that of concentration , which might be thus defined : One large homogeneous fleet , complete in all units - battleships , armoured cruisers , protected cruisers ...
... naval forces were organised upon the only sound principle , viz . , that of concentration , which might be thus defined : One large homogeneous fleet , complete in all units - battleships , armoured cruisers , protected cruisers ...
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... naval strength was so dangerous that " in his view . . . they were liable to be overwhelmed in detail in the event of an unforeseen attack . " The Admiralty met this charge by a long rigmarole ( reproduced in the Report ) familiar to ...
... naval strength was so dangerous that " in his view . . . they were liable to be overwhelmed in detail in the event of an unforeseen attack . " The Admiralty met this charge by a long rigmarole ( reproduced in the Report ) familiar to ...
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... naval construction and naval strategy of a controversial character , on which expert opinion is sharply divided . Upon the technical issues raised , the Committee do not feel competent or bound to express any opinion . They are ...
... naval construction and naval strategy of a controversial character , on which expert opinion is sharply divided . Upon the technical issues raised , the Committee do not feel competent or bound to express any opinion . They are ...
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... naval strategy and tactics , and they look forward with much confidence to the further development of a Naval War Staff , from which the Naval members of the Board and Flag Officers and their staffs at sea may be expected to derive ...
... naval strategy and tactics , and they look forward with much confidence to the further development of a Naval War Staff , from which the Naval members of the Board and Flag Officers and their staffs at sea may be expected to derive ...
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