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The idea of a preventive war has appealed , apparently , to some of the officers of the United States Air Force , but the most distinguished ex - officer of that Force has shown that he has no sympathy with it .
The idea of a preventive war has appealed , apparently , to some of the officers of the United States Air Force , but the most distinguished ex - officer of that Force has shown that he has no sympathy with it .
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Its passivity is dynamic ; it bows the knee only , and temporarily , to force . How will it fare in the Union ? It has the numbers : what of its right ? Here , if we are unwise , we plunge at once into a controversial bog , a quagmire ...
Its passivity is dynamic ; it bows the knee only , and temporarily , to force . How will it fare in the Union ? It has the numbers : what of its right ? Here , if we are unwise , we plunge at once into a controversial bog , a quagmire ...
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They had at that time no reliable force to be used against trained troops . Considerable detachments of the Lettish Rifles , a few companies of disciplined Chinese soldiers , and a large number of Red Guards formed out of hard - bitten ...
They had at that time no reliable force to be used against trained troops . Considerable detachments of the Lettish Rifles , a few companies of disciplined Chinese soldiers , and a large number of Red Guards formed out of hard - bitten ...
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Contents
The Strategic Element in Modern Diplomacy | 1 |
The 1951 House of Commons | 2 |
The Festival of Britain and the Mess of Centuries | 3 |
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volumes 291-292 |
| Contributors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1953 |
| Original from | University of California, Berkeley |
| Digitized | 4 Mar 2020 |
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