The National Review, Volume 53, Issue 1W.H. Allen, 1909 |
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Page 189
... ships , which , according to the Navy law , belong to the programme of 1909-10 . Therefore we have to take stock of the new situation , in which we reckon not nine but thirteen German ships may be completed in 1911 , and in 1912 such ...
... ships , which , according to the Navy law , belong to the programme of 1909-10 . Therefore we have to take stock of the new situation , in which we reckon not nine but thirteen German ships may be completed in 1911 , and in 1912 such ...
Page 220
... ships in commission has more than swallowed up the increase in the personnel , and consequently an adequate provision for the ships in the Fleet Reserve has not yet been made . In order to provide the personnel for all these purposes ...
... ships in commission has more than swallowed up the increase in the personnel , and consequently an adequate provision for the ships in the Fleet Reserve has not yet been made . In order to provide the personnel for all these purposes ...
Page 395
... ships . The need for such a programme can be stated briefly . At the present moment Britain has only sixteen " Dreadnoughts complete , building , or sanctioned , to the German thirteen , and there is a possibility that Germany may ...
... ships . The need for such a programme can be stated briefly . At the present moment Britain has only sixteen " Dreadnoughts complete , building , or sanctioned , to the German thirteen , and there is a possibility that Germany may ...
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