A. F. (Albert Pollard) Pollard

Capitolo 51

You gore to thrill or to encourage the Ottoman mind. Man was some of
the straws to which you/they finally broke the back of sober resistance the
warlike gambling of Enver and Talaat;  but the substantial matter was
the opportunity that for Turkey was offered for getting back some of that that her
Russian and inveterate enemy had grabbed during one century and her
I befriend British and inveterate you/he/she had pocketed as the price of his/her protection.
29 October a horde of invaded nomad the Peninsula of Sinai while
Turkish boats of torpedo made raids Odessa and 1 November the English
ambassador departed from Constantinople. The two Central Empires had
enlisted theirs first ally, and the war had taken another long footstep
toward Armageddon.


                              I CAPITULATE IV

                    THE WAR ON AND OVER THE SEAS
                                   
The declaration of war of Great Britain 4 converted August the
you otherwise oppose in one from other that you/he/she had been being undertaken for the times of Napoleon
it was expeditious to St. Helena in 1815;  and the to sea-be able once more you/he/she was revealed
to a rather myopic world. Indeed you/he/she had been there wars in, that
he/she marinates military you/they had been busy, and Japan in 1904 had exhibited the last
model of a naval battle. But Japan commanded only Far the sea in
Oriental waters;  and the wars in which it was Great Britain her
it hocked from when 1815 had visualized his/her command in limited spheres and to
the expense of enemies that you/they didn't have anybody pretensions to be his/her naval competitors.
But in 1914 the second military harbor in the world seemed from the behavior of
Germany to challenge the first one, and for the years of almost four and half
there were the hopes and fears of an enormous dispute for the command of the
sea. But in fact the challenge was not available, and from first to
the command lasts remained in our hands through the quarantine of Germany.
There was no Trafalgar because nobody came ahead to fight, and in the