 But the outbreak of that struggle [the war of 19141918] forced upon the belligerents, in spite of the natural conservatism of all professional soldiers, a rapid and logical utilization of the still largely neglected resources of mechanical and chemical...  The Idea of a League of Nations - Page 9by Herbert George Wells, Edward Grey Grey of Fallodon (Viscount), Lionel Curtis, William Archer, Henry Wickham Steed, Alfred Zimmern, John Alfred Spender, James Bryce Bryce (Viscount), Gilbert Murray - 1919 - 44 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Herbert George Wells, Edward Grey Grey of Fallodon (Viscount), Lionel Curtis, William Archer, Henry Wickham Steed, Alfred Zimmern, John Alfred Spender, James Bryce Bryce (Viscount), Gilbert Murray - World politics - 1919 - 56 pages
...cinematograph, the gramophone, and similar means of intense worldwide information and suggestion. n While all these things, on the one hand, point plainly...out of proportion to any conceivable good which the com pie test victory could possibly achieve for either side. We may take, as a typical instance of... | |
 | William Smith Culbertson - Commercial policy - 1919 - 512 pages
...successful wars without exhaustion. . . . . . . But the outbreak of that struggle [the war of 19141918] forced upon the belligerents, in spite of the natural...completest victory could possibly achieve for either side. Here is stated by Mr. Wells and his associates the fundamental argument for the abolition of war. If... | |
 | William Smith Culbertson - Commercial policy - 1919 - 512 pages
...device that offered, however costly it might he; they could not resist the drive toward scicntific war which they had themselves released. In warfare...out of proportion to any conceivable good which the completes! victory could possibly achieve for either side. Here is stated by Mr. "Wells and his associates... | |
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