The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 3John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Commonwealth of Nations |
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Page 252
... military policy " , collecting information , preparing a scheme for the military defence of the Empire and " plans of action in certain contingencies " . Owing to the diversity of our military problems we were more in need of a general ...
... military policy " , collecting information , preparing a scheme for the military defence of the Empire and " plans of action in certain contingencies " . Owing to the diversity of our military problems we were more in need of a general ...
Page 585
... military training as well as liability for militia service in case of emergency from the ages of 17 to 55. New Zealand's military organisation , however , was at first more rudi- mentary than those of Canada and Australia . Pending ...
... military training as well as liability for militia service in case of emergency from the ages of 17 to 55. New Zealand's military organisation , however , was at first more rudi- mentary than those of Canada and Australia . Pending ...
Page 602
... military vehicles which was only lifted in 1912. Though Britain was the leading industrial country , the guns and transport of the British Army were mainly horse - drawn . Behind the Expeditionary Force stood the Special Reserve , ready ...
... military vehicles which was only lifted in 1912. Though Britain was the leading industrial country , the guns and transport of the British Army were mainly horse - drawn . Behind the Expeditionary Force stood the Special Reserve , ready ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Dual character of the Empire by 1870 | 11 |
CHAPTER II | 17 |
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