The Monthly Review, Volume 21Sir Henry John Newbolt, Charles Hanbury-Williams J. Murray, 1905 - Art |
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Page 54
... important tactical advantage ; and it is the more important because the rate of speed , which is eighteen knots , is , for battleships , a high degree . The Deutschland class have a displacement of 12,997 tons , a main armament of four ...
... important tactical advantage ; and it is the more important because the rate of speed , which is eighteen knots , is , for battleships , a high degree . The Deutschland class have a displacement of 12,997 tons , a main armament of four ...
Page 74
... important German town lies close to the sea border . Hamburg , Bremen , and other big harbour - towns lie on a river far away from the sea , and the few small coast - towns which are found near the sea in Germany are out of the reach of ...
... important German town lies close to the sea border . Hamburg , Bremen , and other big harbour - towns lie on a river far away from the sea , and the few small coast - towns which are found near the sea in Germany are out of the reach of ...
Page 28
... important to Russia , because its possession would leave her land - locked in the heart of an immense continent . Both the Far Eastern and the Persian spheres , however , give her rich territories and access to the seas , while each of ...
... important to Russia , because its possession would leave her land - locked in the heart of an immense continent . Both the Far Eastern and the Persian spheres , however , give her rich territories and access to the seas , while each of ...
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