The Coming Conquest Of England - Hardcover

Niemann, August

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ISBN 10: 1169311830 ISBN 13: 9781169311831

Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, 2010

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British colonel, who said to me -in Calcutta: This is the third time that I have been sent to I ndia. Twenty-five years ago, as lieutenant, and then the Russians were some fifteen hundred miles from the Indian frontier; then, six years since, as captain, and the Russians were then only five hundred miles away. A year ago I came here as lieutenant-colonel, and the Russians are right up to the passes leading to I ndia. The map of the world unfolds itself before me. All seas are ploughed by the keels of English vessels, all coasts dotted with the coaling stations and fortresses of the British world-power. In England is vested the dominion of the globe, and England will retain it; she cannot permit the Russian monster to drink life and mobihty from the sea. Without England spermission no shot can be fired on the ocean, once said William Pitt, England sgreatest statesman. For many, many years England has increased her lead, owing to dissensions among the continental Powers. Almost all wars have, for centuries past, been waged in the interests of England, and almost all have been incited byE
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• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
• ISBN 10: 1169311830
• ISBN 13: 9781169311831
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 286