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Page 63
... naval - station sites on Chiriqui Lagoon and Golfito.29 Later , however , after a naval com- mission had reported enthusiastically on the coal and other resources of the region and the possibility of constructing a railroad from the ...
... naval - station sites on Chiriqui Lagoon and Golfito.29 Later , however , after a naval com- mission had reported enthusiastically on the coal and other resources of the region and the possibility of constructing a railroad from the ...
Page 168
... naval enemy can threaten both our coasts at the same time , without great and undue risk to itself . Concerted action to the same end , by an Atlantic naval power in co - operation with one in the Pacific , is unlikely . This may be ...
... naval enemy can threaten both our coasts at the same time , without great and undue risk to itself . Concerted action to the same end , by an Atlantic naval power in co - operation with one in the Pacific , is unlikely . This may be ...
Page 183
... naval supply station near the canal ; " and power that we need fear . " " 6 General Hains suggests that it is not nec- essary to send a hostile fleet to render the canal useless : a few resolute men landing on the coast nearby could cut ...
... naval supply station near the canal ; " and power that we need fear . " " 6 General Hains suggests that it is not nec- essary to send a hostile fleet to render the canal useless : a few resolute men landing on the coast nearby could cut ...
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FESSENDEN N OTIS | 25 |
PAUL J SCHEIPS | 53 |
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