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Ship Bombardment without Troops Opposed

Great Britain · Warfare / World War, 1st. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1915Date range
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1915

John Arbuthnot Fisher25 January 1915

London · Warfare / World War, 1st

Fisher argues against using major fighting ships for bombardment unless operations are supported by adequate military forces.

Names involved

John Arbuthnot Fisher

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