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Page 174
... coast or the other will be more quickly ready for action , sooner and more effectually mobi- lized , than if separated . To concentrate is more difficult than to disperse , and all administrative processes also will be hastened . It is ...
... coast or the other will be more quickly ready for action , sooner and more effectually mobi- lized , than if separated . To concentrate is more difficult than to disperse , and all administrative processes also will be hastened . It is ...
Page 175
... coast from the other in so much less time as is required to go by it instead of by the Strait of Magellan . Such an ad- vantage may be represented in terms of fewer ships , as well as of less time . It is conceivable , though not ...
... coast from the other in so much less time as is required to go by it instead of by the Strait of Magellan . Such an ad- vantage may be represented in terms of fewer ships , as well as of less time . It is conceivable , though not ...
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... coast to const at will , we should be in a very much more defenceless position than we are to - day without the canal . That very possibility would make necessary additional ex- penditures on our military and naval establishments which ...
... coast to const at will , we should be in a very much more defenceless position than we are to - day without the canal . That very possibility would make necessary additional ex- penditures on our military and naval establishments which ...
Contents
RUDOLPH J TAUSSIG | 1 |
No Fortifications for the Panama Canal Reprinted from American Review of Reviews | 13 |
FESSENDEN N OTIS | 25 |
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1st Sess agreement Ambrose W American Article authority Board of Trade California Canal Zone Chagres Chiriqui Clayton-Bulwer Treaty coast Colombia Colon Colonel Goethals commerce Committee concession Cong Congress constitution construction convention cost Costa Rica defense economic employees engineer excavation favor feet fleet foreign Government Granada grant Hay-Pauncefote Treaty House ibid important interests interoceanic canal Isthmus of Panama Lafond Lake Nicaragua land Latin America lock canal Maritime ment miles military nations naval navigation Navy negotiations neutrality Nicaragua Canal Nicaragua route ocean officers Panama Canal Commission Panama Canal Company Panama Canal Treaty Panama Railroad Panama route Panamanian parties political ports President proposed protection question ratification relations Republic of Panama resolution road San Carlos San Juan River sea-level canal Secretary Senate ship railway sovereignty Tehuantepec territory Thompson tion Torrijos transit U.S. Congress United vessels Washington York