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Armaments and the peril of advancing gun technology
The author argues that an era of armaments and advancing gun power, driven by the War Office and Admiralty, aims only at destruction. He notes escalating gun weights, anticipated sixty ton weapons, and the futile arms race that may render costly ships and guns obsolete, questioning the value of current spending.
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Admiralty
War Office
Woolwich
Times
Europe
Charles Napier
France
Germany
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