 It would give us the advantage of having the Russian wheat, and enable Russia to resume exports; This would restore the Russian exchanges, which were falling owing to her inability to export, and causing great embarrassment; It would also open a passage...  The Quarterly Review - Page 520edited by - 1917Full view - About this book
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1917 - 646 pages
...not possible ' now to weave a web around Turkey which will end her career as a European power.' r)1 At the War Council on Jan. 28, Mr Balfour dwelt on...those of the Eastern school of thought were concerned — THE DARDANELLES REPORT 521 those who favoured an alternative scheme to that which was inevitably... | |
 | Spenser Wilkinson - 1918 - 288 pages
...would cut the Turkish army in two. '(2) It would put Constantinople under our control. ' (3) It would finally settle the attitude of Bulgaria and the whole of the Balkans. (This appears to have been said by Lord Grey.) '(4) It would give us the advantage of having the Russian... | |
 | 1922 - 656 pages
...Mr. Balfour said that it was difficult to imagine a more helpful operation, and Sir Edward Grey that it would also finally settle the attitude of Bulgaria and the whole of the Balkans. For that purpose either a settlement on a diplomatical line or a serious military action was indispensable.... | |
 | Sir Gerald Francis Ellison - 1926 - 186 pages
...was that, if satisfactory progress was not made, the attack could be broken off. " Mr. Balfour then dwelt on the advantages which would accrue from a...Bulgaria and the whole of the Balkans. "Mr. Churchill said that the Naval Commander-in-Chief of the Mediterranean had expressed his belief that it could... | |
 | Winston Churchill - 2005 - 882 pages
...causing great embarrassment; It would also open a passage to the Danube; 356 THE WORLD CRISIS, 1911-1918 Sir Edward Grey said it would also finally settle...Bulgaria and the whole of the Balkans. Mr. Churchill said that the naval Commander-in-Chief in the Mediterranean had expressed his belief that it could... | |
 | 1917 - 690 pages
...would cut the Turkish army in two. (2) It would put Constantinople under our control. (3) It would finally settle the attitude of Bulgaria and the whole of the Balkans. (This appears to have been said by Lord Grey.) (4) It would give us the advantage of having the Russian... | |
 | United States Naval Institute - 1918 - 316 pages
...would cut the Turkish Army in two. (2) It would put Constantinople under our control. (3) It would finally settle the attitude of Bulgaria and the whole of the Balkans. (This appears to have been said by Lord Grey.) (4) It would give us the advantage of having the Russian... | |
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