Excerpt from Experiences of a Dug-Out: 1914-1918 Nature of my staff - The dug-outs -the services or one of them, Z - His care of me in foreign parts His activities in other Departments of State - An alarming discovery - How Z grappled with a threatening situa tion - He hears about the Admiralty working on the Tanks - The cold-shouldering of Colonel Swinton when he raised this question at the War Office in January rots - Lord Fisher proposes to construct large numbers of motor lighters, and I am told off to go into the ...
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Excerpt from Experiences of a Dug-Out: 1914-1918 Nature of my staff - The dug-outs -the services or one of them, Z - His care of me in foreign parts His activities in other Departments of State - An alarming discovery - How Z grappled with a threatening situa tion - He hears about the Admiralty working on the Tanks - The cold-shouldering of Colonel Swinton when he raised this question at the War Office in January rots - Lord Fisher proposes to construct large numbers of motor lighters, and I am told off to go into the matter with him - The Baltic project - The way it was approached Meetings with Lord Fisher - The beetles Visits from the First Sea Lord - The question of secrecy in connection with war operations - A parable - The land service behind the sea service in this matter - Interviews with Mr. Asquith -his ways on such occasions. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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