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... offered the attackers the very assets which summer usually offered . The Japanese in 1904 gained by attacking Russia in winter . The new Trans - Siberian railway was the main supply line for Russian forces in the Far East , but was not ...
... offered the attackers the very assets which summer usually offered . The Japanese in 1904 gained by attacking Russia in winter . The new Trans - Siberian railway was the main supply line for Russian forces in the Far East , but was not ...
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... offered at least one unnoticed lesson . They were insulated by ocean or by political circum- stances from interference by outsiders . They lacked those pressures which in Europe were tending to terminate wars . While many wars in Europe ...
... offered at least one unnoticed lesson . They were insulated by ocean or by political circum- stances from interference by outsiders . They lacked those pressures which in Europe were tending to terminate wars . While many wars in Europe ...
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... offered the opportunity to increase their independence . Decisive fighting in the early phase of some wars not only raised issues that were vital to adjacent nations but it led to contradictory perceptions of military power . A country ...
... offered the opportunity to increase their independence . Decisive fighting in the early phase of some wars not only raised issues that were vital to adjacent nations but it led to contradictory perceptions of military power . A country ...
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