The National Review, Volume 100W.H. Allen, 1932 - English literature |
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Page 42
... Russia's main interest - Constantinople . After the defeat in Manchuria at the hands of Japan it was natural that Russia should make the Near East the theatre of her principal activity , and from 1908 the chief purpose of her policy was ...
... Russia's main interest - Constantinople . After the defeat in Manchuria at the hands of Japan it was natural that Russia should make the Near East the theatre of her principal activity , and from 1908 the chief purpose of her policy was ...
Page 52
... Russia's advantage to wait until the reorganization of her army had been perfected and certain strategic railways in Poland completed , until France had fully applied the three years ' service and remedied certain defects in her army ...
... Russia's advantage to wait until the reorganization of her army had been perfected and certain strategic railways in Poland completed , until France had fully applied the three years ' service and remedied certain defects in her army ...
Page 53
... Russia completed her mobilization . But the argument of military necessity would be more con- vincing if the German armies had at once invaded Russia- instead of which they attacked France . According to General von Falkenhayn , the ...
... Russia completed her mobilization . But the argument of military necessity would be more con- vincing if the German armies had at once invaded Russia- instead of which they attacked France . According to General von Falkenhayn , the ...
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