The National ReviewW.H. Allen, 1910 - Great Britain |
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... Germany ) , whose 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 ...
... Germany ) , whose 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 ...
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How far did we conform to these principles ? Instead of one large homogeneous fleet , complete in all units and superior to the fleet of the potential enemy , there are to be two divisions of the main fleet , which are apparently to be ...
How far did we conform to these principles ? Instead of one large homogeneous fleet , complete in all units and superior to the fleet of the potential enemy , there are to be two divisions of the main fleet , which are apparently to be ...
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r 1 Thus none of the five principles essential to the proper organisation of the Fleet for war , upon the condition of whose observance I accepted my command , " had been Procedure of Committee observed . It was equally obvious that no ...
r 1 Thus none of the five principles essential to the proper organisation of the Fleet for war , upon the condition of whose observance I accepted my command , " had been Procedure of Committee observed . It was equally obvious that no ...
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Upon this the Sub - Committee artlessly observe that there is no difference in principle between the suggestions on this head made to them by Lord Charles Beresford and the plan recently adopted by the Admiralty , towards which the ...
Upon this the Sub - Committee artlessly observe that there is no difference in principle between the suggestions on this head made to them by Lord Charles Beresford and the plan recently adopted by the Admiralty , towards which the ...
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But the moment he was cast on the beach , in March 1909 , the new Home Fleet , founded on the principles for which he had strenuously contended , materialised , and the Admiralty actually claim credit for the constitution of a great ...
But the moment he was cast on the beach , in March 1909 , the new Home Fleet , founded on the principles for which he had strenuously contended , materialised , and the Admiralty actually claim credit for the constitution of a great ...
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