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Operations and Capacities,onsider how far their previous words or actions indicate their readiness to employ this expedient. Obviously this cannot be a comprehensive survey. . lists over a hundred navies and, even if all those with good reasons for not venturing beyond their own territorial waters are excluded, too many rema

膽汁

The Future of Gunboat Diplomacy,es now stay in home waters or play the role of victim. In an altered world, coastal states once reckoned as easy meat have acquired modern weapons and the knack of using them. So naval force nowadays often has to be less limited — demanding larger resources, more political commitment, and a higher l

Left-Atrium

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-322-86243-3pt by one government to exert an unwelcome influence on the policy of another. It is often applied to situations involving no threat or use of naval force, sometimes even to disputes in which the only pressures employed are economic or diplomatic.

Frenetic

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-663-13044-4 or grasp the slipperiness of its floating substance. Gunboat diplomacy is equally familiar and no less amorphous. Its scope and nature are not easily discerned: they resist the simplicity of a single, a . definition. Instead, the subject must be enveloped and, step by step, isolated from its fluid

Anthology

Speditionsrechnen mit Prüfungsaufgaben pattern. The conclusions to be drawn from the analysis of the preceding chapter, or from the more extensive summary of the Chronological Appendix, must accordingly be confined to a few cautious generalities. First of all, throughout the last seventy years, albeit with the fluctuations that inevitab

LASH

Jogging

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-96821-6es now stay in home waters or play the role of victim. In an altered world, coastal states once reckoned as easy meat have acquired modern weapons and the knack of using them. So naval force nowadays often has to be less limited — demanding larger resources, more political commitment, and a higher l

Inclement

Die einzelnen Speditionszweige,At twenty minutes to four in the cold darkness of the morning of 14 February 1940, a Norwegian coastguard rang up the curtain on one of the classic dramas of gunboat diplomacy — perhaps the purest instance in recent times of the definitive use of limited naval force in isolation from all other means of pressure.

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