Excerpt from Sea Law and Sea Power: As They Would Be Affected by Recent Proposals; With Reasons Against Those Proposals For there is more in this problem of the sea than Trafalgar alone can tell. There is more than the shock of navies. There is - for those who are so happy as to have in the sea their sole frontier - the barrier to invasion afforded by the mere existence of the sea itself, by the difficulties of crossing it and landing from it, and the still greater difficulties of keeping open communications, and securing ...
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Excerpt from Sea Law and Sea Power: As They Would Be Affected by Recent Proposals; With Reasons Against Those Proposals For there is more in this problem of the sea than Trafalgar alone can tell. There is more than the shock of navies. There is - for those who are so happy as to have in the sea their sole frontier - the barrier to invasion afforded by the mere existence of the sea itself, by the difficulties of crossing it and landing from it, and the still greater difficulties of keeping open communications, and securing retreat across it. These difficulties are so great that, although every great commander of armies since William the Norman has longed and hoped and repeatedly essayed and planned to overcome them, Britain has never for eight centuries endured a hostile invasion. 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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