The National Review, Volume 60W.H. Allen, 1913 - English literature |
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Page 574
... Force as fitted in respect to numbers for the defence of the United Kingdom . Failure in Equipment . In common with the Regular Army the Territorial Force is armed with a rifle inferior to the rifle possessed by foreign nations , and ...
... Force as fitted in respect to numbers for the defence of the United Kingdom . Failure in Equipment . In common with the Regular Army the Territorial Force is armed with a rifle inferior to the rifle possessed by foreign nations , and ...
Page 575
torial Force which I have enumerated , there is one defect in its conception which in itself proves its unfitness for what you all know is its primary duty - that is , to defend these shores from invasion . That defect lies in the ...
torial Force which I have enumerated , there is one defect in its conception which in itself proves its unfitness for what you all know is its primary duty - that is , to defend these shores from invasion . That defect lies in the ...
Page 755
... force for foreign service to a home defence one . If compulsion be instituted for home defence , there can be no doubt that a large striking force could be obtained by volunteers from the home defence force transferring into the striking ...
... force for foreign service to a home defence one . If compulsion be instituted for home defence , there can be no doubt that a large striking force could be obtained by volunteers from the home defence force transferring into the striking ...
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