Two Thousand Questions and Answers about the War: A Catechism of the Methods of Fighting, Travelling, and Living; of the Armies, Navies, and Air Fleets; of the Personalities, Politics and Geography of the Warring Countries ; with Seventeen New War Maps and a Pronouncing Dictionary of NamesReview of reviews Company, 1918 - 352 sider |
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Side 62
... reported . Q. - Do submarines move under water with gasolene power ? A.-No. The gasolene engines can work under water only with great diffi- culty . Apart from the combustion of the limited supply of air in a submerged sub- marine , the ...
... reported . Q. - Do submarines move under water with gasolene power ? A.-No. The gasolene engines can work under water only with great diffi- culty . Apart from the combustion of the limited supply of air in a submerged sub- marine , the ...
Side 64
... reported , with much circumstantial detail , that the Germans have pitched on a very simple and effec- tive device for elevating the wireless an- tennae from their submarines to great heights , and thus extending their wire- less radius ...
... reported , with much circumstantial detail , that the Germans have pitched on a very simple and effec- tive device for elevating the wireless an- tennae from their submarines to great heights , and thus extending their wire- less radius ...
Side 68
... reported with circum- stantial detail that the Germans are build- ing a monster which they call the " Riesen - flugzeug , " meaning literally " Giant Flying Apparatus . " The details as given are that this monster is a bi- plane with ...
... reported with circum- stantial detail that the Germans are build- ing a monster which they call the " Riesen - flugzeug , " meaning literally " Giant Flying Apparatus . " The details as given are that this monster is a bi- plane with ...
Side 77
... reported that in January , 1918 , the Germans dropped 1,482 bombs in the area occupied by British troops in France . In the same period British aviators dropped 7,653 bombs in the enemy areas . The Germans dropped only 221 bombs in the ...
... reported that in January , 1918 , the Germans dropped 1,482 bombs in the area occupied by British troops in France . In the same period British aviators dropped 7,653 bombs in the enemy areas . The Germans dropped only 221 bombs in the ...
Side 80
... reported that the periscope had been smashed and the com- mander killed but that the submarine had not been sunk . Q. What was the first American force in actual war service ? A. A flotilla of American U - boat de- stroyers under ...
... reported that the periscope had been smashed and the com- mander killed but that the submarine had not been sunk . Q. What was the first American force in actual war service ? A. A flotilla of American U - boat de- stroyers under ...
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Two Thousand Questions and Answers about the War: A Catechism of the Methods ... Julius Washington Muller Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1918 |
Two Thousand Questions and Answers about the War: A Catechism of the Methods ... Julius Washington Muller Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1918 |
Two Thousand Questions and Answers about the War: A Catechism of the Methods ... Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1918 |
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Side 187 - The Governments of the United States and Japan recognize that territorial propinquity creates special relations between countries, and, consequently, the Government of the United States recognizes that Japan has special interests in China, particularly in the part to which her possessions are contiguous.
Side 158 - Government was terrible to a degree; just for a word — "neutrality, " a word which in war time had so often been disregarded — just for a scrap of paper Great Britain was going to make war on a kindred nation who desired nothing better than to be friends with her.
Side 152 - The tumult and the shouting dies; The Captains and the Kings depart: Still stands Thine ancient sacrifice, An humble and a contrite heart. Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget— lest we forget!
Side 231 - An Act to authorize the President to increase temporarily the Military Establishment of the United States...
Side 145 - The supply, in any manner, directly or indirectly, by a neutral Power to a belligerent Power, of war-ships, ammunition, or war material of any kind whatever, is forbidden.
Side 11 - Absolute freedom of navigation upon the seas, outside territorial waters, alike in peace and in war, except as the seas may be closed in whole or in part by international action for the enforcement of international covenants.
Side 291 - Nothing contained in this convention shall be so construed as to require the United States of America to depart from its traditional policy of not intruding upon, interfering with, or entangling itself in the political questions...
Side 289 - Any individual, partnership, or other body of individuals, of any nationality, resident within the territory (including that occupied by the military and naval forces) of any nation...
Side 322 - Any person who in time of war shall be found lurking or acting as a spy in or about any of the fortifications, posts, quarters, or encampments of any of the armies of the United States, or elsewhere, shall be tried by a general court-martial or by a military commission, and shall, on conviction thereof, suffer death.
Side 289 - ... nation with which the United States is at war, other than citizens of the United States, wherever resident or wherever doing business, as the President, if he shall find the safety of the United States or the successful prosecution of the war shall so require, may, by proclamation, include within the term "ally of enemy.