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Page 552
... military field . Military power depends on many items and materials for which there is no national market and no free international trade to fix a price . Many countries have no real market and price system at all , prices being merely ...
... military field . Military power depends on many items and materials for which there is no national market and no free international trade to fix a price . Many countries have no real market and price system at all , prices being merely ...
Page 553
... military expendi- ture imposes on a nation's prosperity . But such arguments cannot be conclusive in the presence of so many other variables . For the sake of completeness , it is also necessary to note one or two other features of the ...
... military expendi- ture imposes on a nation's prosperity . But such arguments cannot be conclusive in the presence of so many other variables . For the sake of completeness , it is also necessary to note one or two other features of the ...
Page 558
... Military writers usually confine the term to hostilities in which the contending groups are sufficiently equal in power to render the precise outcome uncertain for a time . Armed conflicts between powerful states and primitive or ...
... Military writers usually confine the term to hostilities in which the contending groups are sufficiently equal in power to render the precise outcome uncertain for a time . Armed conflicts between powerful states and primitive or ...
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