World's War Events: Recorded by Statesmen, Commanders, Historians and by Men who Fought Or Saw the Great Campaigns, Svazek 3P. F. Collier & son, 1919 |
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Strana 10
... once said in jest that all naval officers ought really to get killed , to justify their exist- ence . I don't exactly advocate that extreme . But I shall all my life be happier for having at least taken my chance . It will increase my ...
... once said in jest that all naval officers ought really to get killed , to justify their exist- ence . I don't exactly advocate that extreme . But I shall all my life be happier for having at least taken my chance . It will increase my ...
Strana 11
... Once in my watch I put the helm hard over to dodge a torpedo - which proved to be a porpoise ! And I'll do the same thing again , too . We are in this war up to the neck , there is no doubt about that - and thank Heaven for it ! Kiss ...
... Once in my watch I put the helm hard over to dodge a torpedo - which proved to be a porpoise ! And I'll do the same thing again , too . We are in this war up to the neck , there is no doubt about that - and thank Heaven for it ! Kiss ...
Strana 13
... Once more I get the chance to write . We are in port for three days , and that three days looks as big as a month's leave would have a month ago . Everything in life is comparative , I guess . When we live a comfortable , civilized ...
... Once more I get the chance to write . We are in port for three days , and that three days looks as big as a month's leave would have a month ago . Everything in life is comparative , I guess . When we live a comfortable , civilized ...
Strana 18
... Once in a while some one of us gets a tor- pedo fired at him , and only luck or quick sea- manship saves him from destruction . Some day the torpedo will hit , and then the Navy De- partment will " regret to report . " But the laws of ...
... Once in a while some one of us gets a tor- pedo fired at him , and only luck or quick sea- manship saves him from destruction . Some day the torpedo will hit , and then the Navy De- partment will " regret to report . " But the laws of ...
Strana 27
... leaves the moved . She , of course , at once fell off into the destroyer trough of the sea , and the big green combers ageable . rudder unman- Lack of fuel causes worry . swept clear over her A DESTROYER IN ACTIVE SERVICE 27.
... leaves the moved . She , of course , at once fell off into the destroyer trough of the sea , and the big green combers ageable . rudder unman- Lack of fuel causes worry . swept clear over her A DESTROYER IN ACTIVE SERVICE 27.
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Strana 306 - In order to promote international cooperation and to achieve international peace and security by the acceptance of obligations not to resort to war, by the prescription of open, just and honourable relations between nations, by the firm establishment of the understandings of international law as the actual rule of conduct among Governments, and by the maintenance of justice and a scrupulous respect for all treaty obligations in the dealings of organized peoples with one another, Agree to this Covenant...
Strana 313 - The Members of the League agree, further, that they will mutually support one another in the financial and economic measures which are taken under this Article, in order to minimize the loss and inconvenience resulting from the above measures, and that they will mutually support one another in resisting any special measures aimed at one of their number by the Covenant-breaking State...
Strana 314 - ... the well-being and development of such peoples form a sacred trust of civilization and that securities for the performance of this trust should be embodied in this Covenant.
Strana 315 - Certain communities formerly belonging to the Turkish Empire have reached a stage of development where their existence as independent nations can be provisionally recognized subject to the rendering of administrative advice and assistance by a Mandatory until such time as they are able to stand alone. The wishes of these communities must be a principal consideration in the selection of the Mandatory.
Strana 337 - In order to render possible the initiation of a general limitation of the armaments of all nations, Germany undertakes strictly to observe the military, naval and air clauses which follow.
Strana 310 - Any war or threat of war, whether immediately affecting any of the Members of the League or not, is hereby declared a matter of concern to the whole League, and the League shall take any action that may be deemed wise and effectual to safeguard the peace of nations.
Strana 343 - The Allied and Associated Governments affirm and Germany accepts the responsibility of Germany and her allies for causing all the loss and damage to which the Allied and Associated Governments and their nationals have been subjected as a consequence of the war imposed upon them by the aggression of Germany and her allies.
Strana 317 - Every treaty or international engagement entered into hereafter by any Member of the League shall be forthwith registered with the Secretariat and shall as soon as possible be published by it. No such treaty or international engagement shall be binding until so registered.
Strana 309 - The Members of the League undertake to respect and preserve as against external aggression the territorial integrity and existing political independence of all Members of the League. In case of any such aggression or in case of any threat or danger of such aggression the Council shall advise upon the means by which this obligation shall be fulfilled.
Strana 322 - Nothing in this Covenant shall be deemed to affect the validity of international engagements, such as treaties of arbitration or regional understandings like the Monroe doctrine, for securing the maintenance of peace.