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The Sequel - What the Great War will mean to Australia
These are mighty days. We stand at the close of a century of dazzling achievement; a century that gave the world railways, steam navigation, electric telegraphs, telephones, gas and electric light, photography, the phonograph, the X-ray, spectrum analysis, ansthetics, antiseptics, radium, the cinematograph, the automobile, wireless telegraphy, the submarine and the aeroplane! Yet as that brilliant century closed, the world crashed into a war to preserve that high level of human development from being dragged back to barbarism. And how the scenes of battle change! Cities are being smashed and ships are being torpedoed. Thousands of lives go out in a moment. And these tremendous tragedies pass so swiftly that it is risky to write a story round them carrying any touch of prophecy. I, therefore, attempt it, realising that risk. The story is written for the close of the year 1917. Its incidents are built upon the outlook at June, 1915. It first appeared in an Australian weekly journal, "Construction," in January, 1915, and already some of its early predictions have been realised; as, for instance, the entry of Italy in June, the use of "thermit" shells, and the investigation of "scientific management in Australian work." ......Buy Now (To Read More)
Ebook Number: 27382
Author: Taylor, George A. (George Augustine)
Release Date: Dec 2, 2008
Format: eBook
Language: English
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