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history wherever you get your podcasts. Hello everyone and welcome to History of the Great War revisited episode 8

the Anglo-German naval arms race at its peak. After the very mediocre display that

the Royal Navy had presented to the British

cabinet during the Agadir crisis and specifically the failure of the Navy to

provide the cabinet with a workable and detailed war plan, it was clear to many that it was time for a change at the

Admiralty. The first seelord at the time, Admiral Wilson, had mostly just been

keeping the tradition when it came to how the Royal Navy approached a war planning.

However, in the British Army there had been a much greater emphasis on formal

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