The Living Age, Volume 250Living Age Company, 1906 |
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Page 67
... Port Arthur , but the final maturing of the quarrel , and the progress of the war itself , were marked by a quick decisiveness unattainable under similar conditions a century ago . Among similar conditions I include , of course , the ...
... Port Arthur , but the final maturing of the quarrel , and the progress of the war itself , were marked by a quick decisiveness unattainable under similar conditions a century ago . Among similar conditions I include , of course , the ...
Page 69
... Port Arthur , as a naval station , as was done by Russia , is one of broad national policy ; one upon which every naval State has to reach decisions in reference to the ports available for naval purposes , which it may control in ...
... Port Arthur , as a naval station , as was done by Russia , is one of broad national policy ; one upon which every naval State has to reach decisions in reference to the ports available for naval purposes , which it may control in ...
Page 70
... Port Arthur . In the case of . that port , the question , fully stated , was not simply , " Is the position in it- self one good for Russia to keep , or for Japan to capture ? " It was , " Is the place worth the sacrifice which must be ...
... Port Arthur . In the case of . that port , the question , fully stated , was not simply , " Is the position in it- self one good for Russia to keep , or for Japan to capture ? " It was , " Is the place worth the sacrifice which must be ...
Page 71
... Port Arthur was absolutely essential is too obvious for comment ; but imagine the effect upon negotiations , had the conditions on shore , including the fall of Port Arthur , been precisely as they were when peace was signed , but that ...
... Port Arthur was absolutely essential is too obvious for comment ; but imagine the effect upon negotiations , had the conditions on shore , including the fall of Port Arthur , been precisely as they were when peace was signed , but that ...
Page 72
... Port Arthur bore to this war much the relationship that Ladysmith did to that in South Africa . Whether Sir George White should have retreated towards Durban , to concen- trate with other British forces to be expected ; whether the ...
... Port Arthur bore to this war much the relationship that Ladysmith did to that in South Africa . Whether Sir George White should have retreated towards Durban , to concen- trate with other British forces to be expected ; whether the ...
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