Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Germany
Luxembourg, Belgium, Holland, and Denmark, we may well realise the truth of the designation. With such a long and varied line of boundaries, open to attack from every point of the compass, and with so many powerful neighbours, it is well for Germany that it is the most powerful military nation in the world. Since 1891, when Emperor William uttered the word: Our future lies on the water, Germany has developed its naval strength with such rapidity that Britain and America look on with astonishment and wonder.
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