Chapter VII · THE CHARACTER OF OUR NEXT WAR
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Our opponents—The French army—The military power of Russia— The land forces of England—The military power of Germany and Austria; of Italy—The Turkish army—The smaller Balkan States —The Roumanian army—The armies of the lesser States of Central Europe—Greece and Spain—The fleets of the principal naval Powers—The enmity of France—The hostility of England— Russia's probable behaviour in a war against Germany—The military situation of Germany—Her isolation—What will be at stake in our next war—Preparation for war