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Absurditiy of News-Criticism over Gibraltar War Plans
A June article critiques newspapers for sensational Gibraltar reports, argues calm, critical review of facts, and explains fortifications, batteries, and sea defenses. It notes gun placements near the wall, and cites Utrecht treaty terms and potential consequences if Spain proceeds. It references Sir Charles Wager and envisaged British responses to Spanish works.
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Great Britain
Gibraltar
Bay of
Farhher
Mediterranean Sea
Spanis Wall
Anne
Amelia
Caroline
Spain
London
Charles Wager
Minorca
Iland