As we enter the centenary year of the outbreak of the First World War, many uncomfortable parallels with our own time spring to mind. In 1914 the superpower that dominated the world, controlling the ...
LONDON, Aug. 28, 1908 (UP) - The astounding sum of $1,431,070,989 has been spent in the last three years on the navies of seven of the leading countries of the world, according to an estimate by the ...