Excerpt from The Fighting Fleets: Five Months of Active Service With the American Destroyers and Their Allies in the War Zone To command you is an honor, to work with you is a pleasure, to know you is to know the best traits of the anglo-saxon race. Whatever the motives of the United States, to save democracy, to protect her own future, to smash the hateful ambitions of Germany, - the bold prediction of vice-admiral Sims has come true. It was in 1910 that he was stormily criticized in certain quarters at home for ...
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Excerpt from The Fighting Fleets: Five Months of Active Service With the American Destroyers and Their Allies in the War Zone To command you is an honor, to work with you is a pleasure, to know you is to know the best traits of the anglo-saxon race. Whatever the motives of the United States, to save democracy, to protect her own future, to smash the hateful ambitions of Germany, - the bold prediction of vice-admiral Sims has come true. It was in 1910 that he was stormily criticized in certain quarters at home for declaring at a Guild hall banquet: If the time ever comes when the British Empire is seriously menaced by an external enemy, it is my opinion that you may count upon every man, every dollar, and every drop of blood of your kindred across the sea. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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