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Naval Expansion Follows the Czar's Peace Call

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Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Mar 6, 1900

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 77, No. 10.

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Naval Expansion Follows the Czar's Peace Call

GERMANY proposes to spend two hundred million dollars in strengthening her navy; France, one hundred and fifty million for the same purpose; and “Great Britain is at present at work upon, or has within a few weeks completed, no less than eighteen first-class battle-ships, or three times as many as France proposes to build in the coming seven years.” Such is the actual response to the czar’s peace call, to which the Peace Congress at The Hague was the theoretical, the academical, response.