The Living Age, Volume 242Living Age Company, 1904 |
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... JAPAN . Battleships 7 6 Armored Cruisers 4 6 20 Unprotected Cruisers - 9 Destroyers Torpedo Boats 24 19 20 82 As has been remarked , Japan , on the eve of the war , was the smallest of the seven leading navies of the world . Last year ...
... JAPAN . Battleships 7 6 Armored Cruisers 4 6 20 Unprotected Cruisers - 9 Destroyers Torpedo Boats 24 19 20 82 As has been remarked , Japan , on the eve of the war , was the smallest of the seven leading navies of the world . Last year ...
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... Japan did not suffer from such advisers . The Japanese were not led away by hasty and ill - founded conclu- sions . Though they never treated their former enemy with the foolish con- tempt with which the Russians re- garded the Japanese ...
... Japan did not suffer from such advisers . The Japanese were not led away by hasty and ill - founded conclu- sions . Though they never treated their former enemy with the foolish con- tempt with which the Russians re- garded the Japanese ...
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... Japan- ese had their own opinion , and they acted upon it . In the organization of their fleet the Japanese also followed a policy largely their own . The financial resources of the country imperatively demanded that only a portion of ...
... Japan- ese had their own opinion , and they acted upon it . In the organization of their fleet the Japanese also followed a policy largely their own . The financial resources of the country imperatively demanded that only a portion of ...
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... Japan had in commission only what is called the Standing Squadron , apart from cer- tain trading ships . It included the fine battleships Shikishima , Yashima , Hatsuse , Asahi , and Mikasa , together with ten cruisers . But they kept ...
... Japan had in commission only what is called the Standing Squadron , apart from cer- tain trading ships . It included the fine battleships Shikishima , Yashima , Hatsuse , Asahi , and Mikasa , together with ten cruisers . But they kept ...
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... Japan was preparing that advanced temporary base in the Elliot Islands which has been in some meas- ure the secret of the success of her operations in the Bay of Korea and the Yellow Sea . While the negotiations were being dragged on ...
... Japan was preparing that advanced temporary base in the Elliot Islands which has been in some meas- ure the secret of the success of her operations in the Bay of Korea and the Yellow Sea . While the negotiations were being dragged on ...
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