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Chapter 1: Boxer War
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1.1k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 2: Taku Forts
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1.4k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 3: The terrible hangover of Count Muraviev
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1.3k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 4: Beitang Incident
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1.2k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 5: The Powers react
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1.2k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 7: The battle of Tientsin
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2.9k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 8: Qin Wang and the End of the Southeast Mutual Protection Movement
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1.4k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 9: "The Germans to the Front!"
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2.2k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 10: "Great Confucius was a rebel as well" - ideological roots of the Qin Wang and Baohuanghui
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2.1k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 11: Japan and her options in autumn 1900
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1.8k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 12: Battle for Peking
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1.8k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 13: Negotiations to end the Boxer War in winter 1900-1901
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2.4k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 14: Rising Phoenix, Hidden Dragon
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2.1k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 15: Reformers and revolutionaries - status and goals of different segments of Chinese elite
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1.6k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 16: Treaty of Peking
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2.3k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 17: Yamagata-Muraviev Agreement
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2.1k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 18: Untamed and Unruly - the Albanian territories of Ottoman Balkans in first years of the 20th century
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1k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 19: In the Court of the Crimson Sultan - Ottoman Empire and the Major Powers at the beginning of 1900s. Part I: Britain
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1.7k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 20: In the Court of the Crimson Sultan - Ottoman Empire and the Major Powers at the beginning of 1900s. Part II: France and Italy.
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1.5k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 21: In the Court of the Crimson Sultan - Ottoman Empire and the Major Powers at the beginning of 1900s. Part III: Russian Empire.
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1.5k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 22: The Macedonian Crisis, part I: The roots of the conflict
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2k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 23: The Macedonian Crisis, part II: The Fuse is Lit
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1.7k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 24: The Macedonian Crisis, part III: Machine Infernale
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900

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 25: The Macedonian Crisis, part IV: Byzantine Politics
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1.4k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 26: The Macedonian Crisis, part V: Britain at the Crossroads
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1.1k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 27: The Macedonian Crisis, part VI: To Defend The Empire
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2.4k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 28: Anglo-Japanese Treaty
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770

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 29: The Macedonian Crisis, part VII: The Thunder of St.Vitus
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1.1k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 30: The Macedonian Crisis, part VIII: Conflicts of Interest
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1.2k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 31: The Macedonian Crisis, part IX: The August Ultimatum
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2.2k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 32: The Mandelstam Plan
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1.1k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 33: The Powers at the Balkans
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1.5k

Feb 12, 2017
Austrian and Russian geopolitical goals
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630

Feb 12, 2017
Serbia and Bulgaria
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630

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 34: Gendarmes and Balkan vendettas
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1.2k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 35: Angry refugees, countryside intelligentsia and aspiring officers - status and goals of different segments of Ottoman society in autumn 1905
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1.4k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 36: The Ottoman opposition
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1.6k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 37: the new HALİFE and the Ottoman elections 1906
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1.5k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 38: Haliskar Zabitan
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880

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 39: The Bureaucrat, the General and the Diplomat
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1.8k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 40: The Kurdish Question
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1.2k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 41: Armeno-Tatar War and the rise of Caucasian Terrorism
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800

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 42: Terrorism in the Russian Empire, part I: Finns, Poles and Armenians
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1.2k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 43: Terrorism in the Russian Empire, part II: The old roots of Russian Neo-Populism
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790

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 44: Terrorism in the Russian Empire, part III: Birth of the PSR and the ethics of terror
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1.2k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 45: Terrorism in the Russian Empire, part IV: Social Democratic response to the rise of terror
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1.5k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 46: Terrorism in the Russian Empire, part V: The Empire Strikes Back
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1.3k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 47: Terrorism in the Russian Empire, part VI: Terror without theory: radical Anarchists
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920

Feb 12, 2017
The promise and problems of Russian Empire
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860

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 48: Terrorism in the Russian Empire, part VII: The Black Hundreds and the rise of the URP
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2k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 49: Terrorism in the Russian Empire, part VIII: Oprichniki of Nicholas II and the The Protocols of the Elders of Zion
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2.4k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 50: Terrorism in the Russian Empire, part IX: The Orthodox Church and the question of Terror
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2k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 51: Terrorism in the Russian Empire, part X: The Liberal intelligentsia and the Union of Liberation
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1.2k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 52: To Climb the Holy Mountain - Russian religious diplomacy and the Eastern Question
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1k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 53: Imperial Russian Navy, Part I: Dawn of the Dreadnought Age
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1.6k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 54: Imperial Russian Navy, Part II: Grand plans of a Grand Duke
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1.5k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 55: Imperial Russian Navy, Part III: To Sail an Uncharted Sea
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1.7k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 56: Imperial Russian Navy, Part IV: A Firm Hand at the Helm
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2.2k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 57: Imperial Russian Army, Part I: A new War Minister for a new Century
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1.6k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 58: Imperial Russian Army, Part II: Guns, butter and boots
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1.3k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 59: Imperial Russian Army, Part III: Towards an independent General Staff
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1.7k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 60: Imperial Russian Army, Part IV: The Resistance of the Old Guard
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1.6k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 61: To Take the Helm: Nicholas II, Czar of of All Russia and the Supreme Autocrat
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830

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 62: Scandinavian Dissolution Crisis of 1905: To Divide the United Kingdoms
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1.6k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 63: Dissolution Crisis of 1905, Part II: The Powers That Be
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1.7k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 64: Dissolution Crisis of 1905, Part II: Fight The Powers That Be
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1.6k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 65: Dissolution Crisis of 1905, Part III: A Shooter Behind Every Stone
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830

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 66: Dissolution Crisis of 1905, Part IV: The Major Powers
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1.5k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 67: Dissolution Crisis of 1905, Part V: Royal Diplomacy
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1.9k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 68: Dissolution Crisis of 1905, Part VI: The Björkö Treaty and Limits of Royal Authority
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2.5k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 69: Dissolution Crisis of 1905, Part VII: The Tale of Two Admirals
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2.2k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 70: Dissolution Crisis of 1905, Part IX: "For alt vi har. Og alt vi er."
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970

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 71: Dissolution Crisis of 1905, Part X: British diplomacy and Denmark in the eye of the storm
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1.9k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 72: Dissolution Crisis of 1905, Part XI: Something is rotten in the state of Denmark
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1.7k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 73: Dissolution Crisis of 1905, Part XII: Karlstad Conference and the Norwegian referendum
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790

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 74: Dissolution Crisis of 1905, Part XIII: "Turning and turning in the widening gyre"
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1.1k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 75: Dissolution Crisis of 1905, Part XIV: The Norwegian mobilization
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1.4k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 76: Dissolution Crisis of 1905, Part XV: The Swedish General Staff plans
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1.2k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 77: Dissolution Crisis of 1905, Part XVI: The Enemy Within
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1k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 78: Dissolution Crisis of 1905, Part XVII: Kusteskadern
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1.4k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 79: Dissolution Crisis of 1905, Part XVIII: To Rule the Waves
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1.4k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 80: Dissolution Crisis of 1905, Part XIX: The Road to War
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1k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 81: Fratricide, Part I: The Blue and the Gray
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1k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 82: Fratricide, Part II: "...that strength which in old days moved Earth and Heaven"
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880

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 83: War in Scandinavia, part 1
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820

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 84: Fratricide, Part IV: Gjöll
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810

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 85: Machineguns, bolt-action rifles and modern artillery
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1.5k

Feb 12, 2017
Chapter 86: Hjamlar Branting and the challenge of Swedish antimilitarism
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1k

Mar 6, 2017
Chapter 87: Branting calls for action
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940

Mar 7, 2017
Chapter 88: "Prudence and forbearance, comrades"
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870

Mar 9, 2017
Chapter 89: We must be violently pacifistic!
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580

Mar 10, 2017
Chapter 90: " You're old enough to kill but not for votin' "
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450

Mar 12, 2017
Chapter 91: "The prevailing situation, of course, is only the beginning of something more."
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640

Mar 28, 2017
Chapter 92: Carolean discipline
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480

Mar 28, 2017
Chapter 93: The Bridge
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1.1k

Apr 1, 2017
Chapter 94: Karl Staaff and the Liberala samlingspartiet
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680

Apr 6, 2017
Chapter 95: Swedish order of Battle, 1905
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360

May 23, 2017
Chapter 96: The road to Kongsvinger
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920

Jun 15, 2017
Chapter 97: Over the Hills
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1.3k

Jul 11, 2017
Chapter 98: Åland Crisis
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920

Jul 21, 2017
Chapter 99: A Mahanian Gambit
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760

Oct 26, 2017
Chapter 100: Skagerrakslaget
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3.3k

Dec 29, 2017
Chapter 101: Maps from the Dissolution War, 1905
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1

Jan 23, 2018
Chapter 102: Field communications
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800

Mar 12, 2018
Chapter 103: Dødsgjenger attack!
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810

Mar 23, 2018
Chapter 104: Mobilis in mobili
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690

Mar 26, 2018
Chapter 105: the invasion of Nøtterø
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480

Apr 6, 2018
Chapter 106: the fall of Sundåsen
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800

Jun 28, 2018
Chapter 107: The Banter of Isak
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710

Jun 28, 2018
Chapter 108: The Norwegian OOB
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570

Jun 29, 2018
Chapter 109: Urskog
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890

Jul 1, 2018
Chapter 110: Little House on the Lakeside
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1.5k

Aug 6, 2018
Chapter 111: Fika!
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580

Oct 6, 2018
Chapter 112: Pretty Flames from Pretty Villages
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390

Oct 6, 2018
Chapter 113: The Great Northern Press War
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700

Oct 10, 2018
Chapter 114: King of Sardines
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1.3k

Oct 11, 2018
Chapter 115: Maps of the Secession War
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71

Oct 12, 2018
Chapter 116: Caught Napping - the prewar Scandinavian diplomacy
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990

Nov 23, 2018
Chapter 117: The Terrible Memory of the Seventh Charge of the Constitution Guard
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500

Dec 4, 2018
Chapter 118: Irresolute Response
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820

Dec 9, 2018
Chapter 119: "a critical situation might become tragic"
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450

Dec 18, 2018
Chapter 120: Ambivalent Attachés, Part I: Officers and Gentlemen
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1.1k

Dec 23, 2018
Chapter 121: Knocking the doors of Kristiania
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1

Jan 24, 2019
Chapter 122: Do or Die
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1.3k

Feb 10, 2019
Chapter 123: The Devil is in the Details
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1k

Feb 18, 2019
Chapter 124: To Throw A Spanner
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480

Mar 8, 2019
Chapter 125: Ingenmansland
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720

Apr 30, 2019
Chapter 126: Over the Top
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1.2k

Jul 20, 2019
Chapter 127: "Message for you, Sir!"
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710

Jul 21, 2019
Chapter 128: The Other Side Of The Hill
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1.5k

Jul 24, 2019
Chapter 129: We Get Signal
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1.1k

Aug 16, 2019
Chapter 130: Marlborough Conference, Part 1: "...And we never say anything unless it is worth taking a long time to say."
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1.2k

Aug 29, 2019
Chapter 131: Marlborough Conference, Part 2: Okkupert
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1.4k

Aug 29, 2019
Chapter 132: And now for something completely different - A Venezuelan interlude!
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1.8k

Sep 4, 2019
Chapter 133: Treading lightly - the cautious approach of Chancellor Eulenburg
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1.3k

Sep 4, 2019
Chapter 134: The Zionist Movement, Part I - Next Year in Jerusalem
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800

Oct 7, 2019
Chapter 135: The Zionist Movement, Part II - Preacher of the Lost Ark
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530

Oct 10, 2019
Chapter 136: The Zionist Movement, Part III - Im heiligen Land
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3.2k

Oct 10, 2019
Chapter 137: The Zionist Movement, Part IV - Geopolitics, humanism and anti-Semitism - the Powers and the Zionist movement
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2.5k

Oct 10, 2019
138: The Eulenburg Affair, Part I: The Tables Are Turning
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640

Nov 22, 2019
139: The Eulenburg Affair, Part II - The Plot
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1.5k

Dec 7, 2019
140: The Eulenburg Affair, Part III - Mixing the Poison
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760

Dec 17, 2019
141: The Eulenburg Affair, Part IV - Evasive Maneuvers
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710

Dec 17, 2019
Chapter 142: The Eulenburg Affair, Part V: Yet Another Spiritist
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920

Dec 21, 2019
Chapter 142: The Eulenburg Affair, Part VI: The Noose
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1.3k

Dec 22, 2019
Chapter 142: The Eulenburg Affair, Part VII: SUUM CUIQUE
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2.1k

Dec 23, 2019
Chapter 143: The Eulenburg Affair, Part VIII: The Corpse At Every Funeral
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1.1k

Dec 23, 2019
Chapter 144: The Eulenburg Affair, Part IX: Pseudologia Phantastica
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1.7k

Jan 2, 2020
Chapter 145: The Abdication Crisis, Part I: Gutter Crown
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1.8k

Jan 5, 2020
Chapter 146: The Abdication Crisis, Part II: Noblesse oblige
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700

Feb 20, 2020
Chapter 147: The Abdication Crisis, Part III: Prodigal Son
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570

Feb 20, 2020
Chapter 148: The Abdication Crisis, Part IV: Marquis of Carabas
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830

Feb 28, 2020
Chapter 149: The Abdication Crisis, Part V: This is the House Wilhelm built
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490

May 6, 2020
Chapter 150: The Abdication Crisis, Part VI: The Man who Would be Kaiser
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820

May 6, 2020
Chapter 151: The Abdication Crisis, Part VII:"Mit der Krönung der Kronprinz wird das alles in Ordnung kommen"
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780

May 6, 2020
Chapter 152: The Abdication Crisis, Part VIII: Reshuffling the Reichstag - Black and Blue
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690

May 6, 2020
Chapter 153: The Abdication Crisis, Part IX: Bernsteinian Heresy
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860

May 6, 2020
Chapter 154: The Abdication Crisis, Part X: Death and Taxes
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870

May 6, 2020
Chapter 155: The Abdication Crisis, Part XI: Lése-majesté
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1.3k

May 6, 2020
Chapter 156: The Abdication Crisis, Part XII: A question of life or death
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670

May 6, 2020
Chapter 157: The Abdication Crisis, Part XIII: A modest proposal
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790

May 6, 2020
158: The Abdication Crisis, Part XIV: Dismayed Intellectual
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1.2k

May 7, 2020
Chapter 159: The Abdication Crisis, Part XV: To Keep the Middle Class and Modernity at Bay
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770

May 8, 2020
Chapter 159: The Abdication Crisis, Part XVI: A Dreadnought Without A Rudder
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1.5k

May 8, 2020
Chapter 160: The Abdication Crisis, Part XVII: Der Rote Graf
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1.1k

May 12, 2020
Chapter 161: The Abdication Crisis, Part XVIII: The Navy is expanding to meet the needs of the expanding Navy.
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830

May 22, 2020
Chapter 162: The Abdication Crisis, Part XIX: Patrisian Politics
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1.1k

Jun 14, 2020
Chapter 163: The Abdication Crisis, Part XX: Thesean Diplomacy
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850

Jun 19, 2020
Chapter 164: The Reign of Wilhelm III, Part I: Keeping Up With The von Eulenburgs
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1.1k

Jun 21, 2020
Chapter 164: The Reign of Wilhelm III, Part II; Excerpts from Memoirs - The Early Years
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1.4k

Jun 24, 2020
Chapter 165: The Reign of Wilhelm III, Part III: "In theory, this is a a most brilliant plan..."
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1.2k

Jun 27, 2020
Chapter 165: The Reign of Wilhelm III, Part IV: "Your Imperial Majesty, we cannot allow a dreadnought gap!"
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1.8k

Jun 28, 2020
Chapter 166: Britain, Part 1: A Bonny Fighter
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700

Jul 4, 2020
Chapter 167: Britain, Part II: Brummagem Bruiser
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640

Jul 4, 2020
Chapter 168: Britain, Part III: Radical Joe vs. The World
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820

Jul 5, 2020
Chapter 169: Britain, Part IV: Pushful Joe and Kaiser Bill
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1.1k

Jul 5, 2020
Chapter 170: Britain, Part V: Lansdowne
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980

Jul 5, 2020
Chapter 171: Britain, Part V: Lansdowne, Part 2 - "...only permanent interests."
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640

Jul 5, 2020
Chapter 172: Britain, Part VI: Donnant donnant
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1k

Jul 8, 2020
Chapter 173: Britain, Part VII: Back on Track
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1.5k

Jul 9, 2020
Chapter 174: Britain, Part VIII: Eastern Promises
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1.7k

Jul 9, 2020
Chapter 175: Britain, Part IX: "I would like to have a civil conversation about your statement..."
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1.4k

Jul 14, 2020
Chapter 176: Anglo-French relations, Part 1: A mutual temper of apathetic tolerance
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570

Jul 19, 2020
Chapter 177: Anglo-French relations, Part 2: Friend or Foe?
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970

Jul 19, 2020
Chapter 178: Anglo-French relations, Part 3: English Opening
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800

Jul 19, 2020
Chapter 179: Anglo-French relations, part 4: Studien über Hysterie
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750

Jul 20, 2020
Chapter 179: Anglo-French relations, part 5: By Jingo!
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660

Jul 25, 2020
Chapter 180: Anglo-French relations, part 6: "If firefly, don't vie with fire"
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910

Jul 29, 2020
Chapter 181: Anglo-French relations - Yunnanese Trouble, Part 1
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1k

Oct 15, 2020
Chapter 182: Anglo-French relations - Yunnanese Trouble, Part 2
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630

Oct 15, 2020
Chapter 183: Anglo-French relations: Railroad to Yunnan
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400

Oct 15, 2020
Chapter 184: Anglo-French relations: Siamese Split
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790

Nov 21, 2020
Chapter 185: Anglo-French relations: Imperial Swashbuckler
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510

Nov 21, 2020
Chapter 186: Anglo-French relations: Abyssinia
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440

Dec 29, 2020
Chapter 187: Anglo-French relations: The Royal Engineer
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690

Dec 30, 2020
Chapter 188: Anglo-French relations: Addis Ababa Bound
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570

Dec 30, 2020
Chapter 189: Anglo-French relations: Glory Bound Train
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690

Dec 31, 2020
Chapter 190: Anglo-French relations: Harar High Noon
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590

Jan 2, 2021
Chapter 192: Anglo-French relations: Rome, Paris, neither - or both?
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420

Jan 2, 2021
Chapter 192: Anglo-French relations: "You Brigand! Sea-lice! Gallows-fodder! Orangoutang!"
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670

Jan 2, 2021
Chapter 193: Anglo-French relations: The Days of the Judges
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530

Jan 3, 2021
Chapter 194: Britain, Part X: The Floodgate Lifted
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580

Jan 5, 2021
Chapter 194: Britain, Part XI: Panem et circenses
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620

Jan 7, 2021
Chapter 195: Britain, Part XII: Charge for the guns' he said
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670

Jan 9, 2021
Chapter 196: Britain, Part XIII: The Dreaded Dear Loaf
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450

Jan 9, 2021
Chapter 197: Britain, Part XIX: "enough of this foolery … let us get to business."
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840

Jan 30, 2021
Chapter 197: Britain, Part XX: "No. There is another."
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550

Feb 1, 2021
Chapter 197: Britain, Part XXI: Foxy Jack
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410

Feb 2, 2021
Chapter 198: Britain, Part XXII: Who do you serve and who do you trust?
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570

Feb 6, 2021
Chapter 199: Britain, Part XXIII: The Silent Earl
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910

Feb 6, 2021
Chapter 200: Britain, Part XXIV: New Hounds for the Hunt
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260

Feb 16, 2021
Chapter 201: Britain, Part XXV: Old Huntsman, New Pack
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630

Feb 16, 2021
Chapter 202: Britain, Part XXVI: Peace, Retrenchment and Reform?
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370

Feb 16, 2021
Chapter 203: Britain, Part XXVII: Liberals and the world
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410

Feb 16, 2021
Chapter 204: Britain, Part XXVIII: Casting Arc
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270

Feb 17, 2021
Chapter 204: Britain, Part XXIX: Up Against the Upper House
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630

Feb 26, 2021
Chapter 205: Britain, Part XXX: The Grey Eminence
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230

Feb 27, 2021
Chapter 206: Britain, Part XXXI: A knight-errant
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690

Mar 3, 2021
Chapter 207: Britain, Part XXXII: The Trident
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780

Mar 4, 2021
Chapter 208: Britain, Part XXXIII:The Committee of Ways and Means
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660

Mar 8, 2021
Chapter 209: Britain, Part XXXIV: “The best path out of the thicket”
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900

Mar 8, 2021
Chapter 210: British Army, Part I: "'til the Prince of Wales, he said to me, Come and join the British army."
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650

Apr 28, 2021
Chapter 211: British Army, Part II: "It's Quite Simple, Really"
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460

May 1, 2021
Chapter 212: British Army, Part III: See the Conquering Hero Comes
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670

May 1, 2021
Chapter 213: British Army, Part IV: What would Stanhope do?
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470

May 2, 2021
Chapter 214: British Army, Part V: The Continental Model
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490

May 3, 2021
Chapter 215: British Army, Part VI: Arms or austerity?
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550

May 4, 2021
Chapter 216: British Army, Part VII: "This is not your fault"
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390

May 5, 2021
Chapter 217: British Army, Part VII: Field Marshal Matters
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680

May 5, 2021
Chapter 218: British Army, Part VIII: Vicky and K
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500

May 6, 2021
Chapter 219: British Army, Part IX: A first-class business machine
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350

May 7, 2021
Chapter 220: British Army, Part X: A most excellent proposition
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500

May 7, 2021
Chapter 221: British Army, Part XI: "You had better get out of it quietly"
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410

May 7, 2021
Chapter 222: British Army, Part XII: The Expendable Prodigal Son
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590

May 7, 2021
Chapter 223: British Army, Part XIII: Drill
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850

May 8, 2021
Chapter 224: British Army, Part XIV: The Reserve Forces
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730

May 8, 2021
Chapter 225: British Army, Part XV: Adapt or Perish
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420

May 9, 2021
Chapter 226: British Army, Part XVI: Duties and freedoms
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460

May 9, 2021
Chapter 227: British Army, Part XVII: English Opening
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580

Jun 7, 2021
Chapter 228: British Army, Part XVIII: The Dilke Reforms
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640

Jun 12, 2021
Chapter 229: British Army, Part XIX: The Afghan Dilemma
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540

Aug 1, 2021
Chapter 230: British Army, Part XX: "On second thought , let's not go to Afghanistan, 'tis a silly place"
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550

Aug 1, 2021
Chapter 231: British Army, Part XXI: A Garrison Empire
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510

Aug 3, 2021
Chapter 232: British Army, Part XXII: "Outsource to India - Save Upto 72% in Costs"
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480

Aug 3, 2021
Chapter 233: British Army, Part XXIII: The Shadow of Sepoys
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570

Aug 3, 2021
Chapter 234: British Army, Part XXIV: "Brave as lions, wild as cats, docile as children"
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680

Aug 4, 2021
Chapter 235: British Army, Part XXV: Steady Sir William
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530

Aug 4, 2021
Chapter 236: British Army, Part XXVI: King of Khyber
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510

Aug 6, 2021
Chapter 237: British Army, Part XXVII: Pathans and Boers
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550

Aug 8, 2021
Chapter 238: British Army, Part XXVIII: Initiative, Marksmanship and Entrenchment
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710

Aug 8, 2021
Chapter 239: British Army, Part XXIX: By the Book
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530

Aug 20, 2021
Chapter 240: The Royal Artillery, Part I: Outgunned
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600

Oct 31, 2021
Chapter 241: The Royal Artillery, Part II: Whither Right and Glory Lead?
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500

Nov 1, 2021
Chapter 242: The Royal Artillery, Part III: To Make Henry Shrapnel Proud
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430

Nov 2, 2021
Chapter 243: The Royal Artillery, Part IV: More Shrapels!
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200

Nov 2, 2021
Chapter 244: The Royal Artillery, Part V: Heavy Shrapnels, Good Sir!
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630

Nov 2, 2021
Chapter 245: The Royal Artillery, Part VI: Fire Triangle
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700

Nov 2, 2021
Chapter 246: The Royal Artillery, Part VII: Continental comparisons
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730

Nov 3, 2021
Chapter 247: The Royal Artillery, Part VIII: "'Whatever happens, we have got..."
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580

Nov 13, 2021
Chapter 248: The Royal Artillery, Part IX: Cooperation and Competition
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830

Nov 14, 2021
Chapter 249: The Rifle Question, Part I: A Most Detailed Devil
Word Count

570

Nov 16, 2021
Chapter 250: The Rifle Question, Part II: The 6½-mm Goes to War
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710

Nov 16, 2021
Chapter 251: The Rifle Question, Part III: Old Smelly
Word Count

850

Nov 17, 2021
Chapter 252: The Rifle Question, Part IV:"in the interest of defence and the permanence of the volunteer and auxiliary forces"
Word Count

450

Nov 30, 2021
Chapter 253: The Rifle Question, Part V: Royal Endorsement
Word Count

440

Nov 30, 2021
Chapter 254: The Rifle Question, Part VI: Marksmanship above all
Word Count

980

Dec 3, 2021
Chapter 255: The French Navy, Part I: "Mastodons!"
Word Count

530

Feb 20, 2022
Chapter 256: The French Navy, Part II: An Absolute Impossibility
Word Count

1k

Feb 20, 2022
Chapter 257: The French Navy, Part III: Something For Everyone
Word Count

640

Feb 20, 2022
Chapter 258: The French Navy, Part IV: Document 450
Word Count

710

Mar 28, 2022
Chapter 259: The French Navy, Part V: Le père de la marine
Word Count

410

Apr 2, 2022
Chapter 260: The French Navy, Part VI: Notre Mer?
Word Count

380

Apr 8, 2022
Chapter 261: The Underwater Arms Race, Part I: Moving amidst mobility
Word Count

360

Jun 30, 2022
Chapter 262: The Underwater Arms Race, Part II: Underhand, unfair, and damned un-English
Word Count

450

Jun 30, 2022
Chapter 263: The Underwater Arms Race, Part III: Jack and the Submarine
Word Count

490

Jun 30, 2022
Chapter 264: The Underwater Arms Race, Part IV: A Live Specimen
Word Count

280

Jun 30, 2022
Chapter 265: The Underwater Arms Race, Part V: Sponsored by the Fenians' Skirmishing Fund
Word Count

370

Jun 30, 2022
Chapter 266: The Underwater Arms Race, Part VI: Prepare to dive, full steam ahead!
Word Count

470

Jun 30, 2022
Chapter 267: The Underwater Arms Race, Part VII: A Noble Intent
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730

Jun 30, 2022
Chapter 268: The Underwater Arms Race, Part VIII: "Wheat, 84; Maize, 60; Barley, 62."
Word Count

640

Jun 30, 2022
Chapter 269: The Underwater Arms Race, Part IX: Wyrzutnia Drzewieckiego
Word Count

600

Jul 12, 2022
Chapter 270: The Underwater Arms Race, Part X: Unterseebootkonstruktionsbüro
Word Count

610

Aug 4, 2022
Chapter 271: The Underwater Arms Race, Part XI: Nets and Harpoons
Word Count

590

Aug 22, 2022
Chapter 272: The Underwater Arms Race, Part XII: Aquatic Infernal Machines
Word Count

530

Aug 26, 2022
Chapter 273: The Underwater Arms Race, Part XIII: Tug of War
Word Count

690

Aug 27, 2022
Chapter 274: The Underwater Arms Race, Part XIV: "The results are clear"
Word Count

940

Aug 27, 2022
Chapter 275: The Underwater Arms Race, Part XV: The Sincerest Form of Flattery
Word Count

530

Aug 30, 2022
Chapter 276: The Underwater Arms Race, Part XVI: Vickers' A-B-C
Word Count

380

Sep 1, 2022
Chapter 277: The Underwater Arms Race, Part XVII: My intellects proceed / With Diesel Power
Word Count

750

Sep 2, 2022
Chapter 278: The Underwater Arms Race, Part XVIII: The Monkey's Paw of Admiralty Board
Word Count

250

Oct 26, 2022
Chapter 279: The Underwater Arms Race, Part XVIX: Pick Two
Word Count

440

Oct 26, 2022
Chapter 280: The Underwater Arms Race, Part XVX: Calamity
Word Count

630

Oct 26, 2022
Chapter 281: The French Navy, Part VII: The Starting Point
Word Count

490

Nov 23, 2022
Chapter 282: The French Navy, Part VIII: Dual Command
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380

Nov 29, 2022
Chapter 283: The French Navy, Part IX: Method telemetrique
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730

Dec 7, 2022
Chapter 284: The French Navy, Part X: Poudre B
Word Count

450

Dec 30, 2022
Chapter 285: The French Navy, Part XI: A Very Stable Powder
Word Count

1.5k

Jan 1, 2023
Chapter 286: The French Navy, Part XII: Analphabètes!
Word Count

970

Jan 3, 2023
Chapter 287: The French Navy, Part XIII: Toutes votre base sont nous appartiennent
Word Count

470

Jan 10, 2023
Chapter 288 :The French Navy, Part XIV: A Dose of Realism
Word Count

600

Jan 10, 2023
Chapter 289: The French Navy, Part XV: Physignathus cocincinus
Word Count

520

Jan 11, 2023
Chapter 290: The French Navy, Part XVI: The Three Wise Men
Word Count

750

Jan 13, 2023
Chapter 291: The French Navy, Part XVII: "Look, a submarine!"
Word Count

510

Feb 1, 2023
Chapter 292: The French Navy, Part XVIII: Motley
Word Count

480

Feb 1, 2023
Chapter 293: The French Navy, Part XIX: One′ up′
Word Count

540

Feb 5, 2023
Chapter 294: The French Navy, Part XX: Read the Memo
Word Count

390

Feb 7, 2023
Chapter 295: The French Navy, Part XXI: Benchmarking
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1.1k

Feb 7, 2023
Chapter 296: The French Navy, Part XXII: Port de la Lune
Word Count

200

Mar 6, 2023
Chapter 297: The French Navy, Part XXIII: Krupp of France
Word Count

570

Mar 6, 2023
Chapter 298: Finances, Part I: All 'Bout The Money
Word Count

910

May 2, 2023
Chapter 299: Finances, Part II: De een Groten spart, hett twee verdeent
Word Count

410

May 4, 2023
Chapter 300: Finances, Part III: The Temple of Mammon
Word Count

690

May 4, 2023
Chapter 301: Finances, Part IV: Geld regiert die Welt
Word Count

390

May 6, 2023
Chapter 302: Finances, Part V: Costly prestige
Word Count

400

May 6, 2023
Chapter 303: Finances, Part VI: La Garantie Suprême du Salut de la Patrie
Word Count

480

May 8, 2023
Chapter 304: Finances, Part VII: Banking and Anti-Semitism
Word Count

450

May 23, 2023
Chapter 305: Finances, Part VIII: Family Business
Word Count

430

May 23, 2023
Chapter 306: Finances, Part IX: Schiff and Shipping
Word Count

430

May 29, 2023
Chapter 307: Finances, Part X: New Problems, Old Solutions
Word Count

550

May 30, 2023
Chapter 308: Finances, Part XI: They Can Visit But They Cannot Stay
Word Count

780

May 30, 2023
Chapter 309: Finances, Part XII: Connecting People
Word Count

710

May 30, 2023
Chapter 310: Finances, Part XIII: Damned If You Do....
Word Count

430

Jun 1, 2023
Chapter 310: Finances, Part XIX: The House of Rising Sun
Word Count

910

Aug 21, 2023
Chapter 311: Finances, Part XX: To Heal The Sick Man
Word Count

370

Sep 4, 2023
Chapter 312: Lines in the Sand
Word Count

660

Sep 11, 2023
Chapter 313: My Map Says Otherwise
Word Count

670

Oct 16, 2023
Chapter 314: Goats and Taxes
Word Count

550

Oct 23, 2023
Chapter 315: The Crown of Tradition
Word Count

710

Oct 23, 2023
Chapter 316: Feuds and fundamentalists
Word Count

640

Nov 6, 2023
Chapter 317: The Shammar-Saudi Struggle
Word Count

410

Nov 6, 2023
Chapter 318: Arabian Nights
Word Count

950

Nov 13, 2023
Chapter 319: The Gulf and the Globe
Word Count

520

Dec 8, 2023
Chapter 320: House of Cards, Reshuffled
Word Count

530

Jan 9, 2024
Chapter 321: Pearls of the Orient
Word Count

280

Jan 30, 2024
Chapter 322: A Pearl of Wisdom
Word Count

340

Jan 30, 2024
Chapter 323: "The ink of the scholar's pen is holier than the blood of a martyr."
Word Count

500

Apr 12, 2024

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