A Short History of the Great War

A. F. (Albert Pollard) Pollard

Capitolo 56

remains, the sea merchant German was interned in neutral harbors or
tightened to waters Baltic, and separately from Von Spee and the
submarines that the German flag has disappeared from the seas.

The Germans had understood from the beginning a vital difference among war
on sea and it wages war on earth. Earth allows him some protection the more weak
fighting especially on the defensive;  the sea doesn't give anybody. There is
any trenches in the sea, but only graves. It is merciless to the
defeated, and the accidents in a beaten fleet are total losses;
instead of imprisoned, fugitive, and wounded, there is an enormous list
of he/she drowned. Ships that are sunk they don't return to the battle - the line, and
their loss wants a lot of time to mend. Years are forced to build a
Dreadnought, and years to make a sailor. Armies are easier to create
and more difficult to destroy that the fleets, and the struggle of the sailor is
never a to an end, with small opportunity of escape from the they feared
alternative. It is a case of everybody or nothing;  there is anybody water-narrow
compartments in sea - the power, any fluctuating spheres of the power no
separated areas in some of what and in some the other fighter is able
is supreme. Separately from land-locked waters the sea is one and
indivisible, and he who have the command, commands it everywhere. The
fights to sea it is a battle without a for those tomorrow that pardon;  and
from the day when the Germans confined wisely him in Kiel and
Wilhelmshaven there was small opportunity to which they would go out
lotteries to an end except as a suggestion of the desperation or until them they were able
from mine or submarine or skilled raid it reduces the disparity of strength.
That was the purpose of their first naval strategy;  it tried
owing ineffective to the British ability and it warns, and it became without hope
when it seemed that we could build a lot it sends faster than the
Germans you/he/she could sink them or you/he/she could build their ships;  and the Germans
then it turned from the assignment to destroy the British military Marina to that of
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