Greece . re-sult in an abandonmentof standing armies, whichwere to be rendered use-less from now on. Italyformulated her claims onher need of possessingStrategic frontiers, a n d1) a s o s for her navalforces; in short, all theguarantees which a statedemands which sees warbefore her as a necessity MACEDONIA.—Castoria. of the morrow. It was forthis reason that she was un-willing to return the Dode-canese to Greece, and itwas for this reason, too,that, in order to givestrategic frontiers to thenot yet existent kingdom ofAlbania, she opposed theunion of Northern Epiruswith Greece. She invokedon t
Greece . re-sult in an abandonmentof standing armies, whichwere to be rendered use-less from now on. Italyformulated her claims onher need of possessingStrategic frontiers, a n d1) a s o s for her navalforces; in short, all theguarantees which a statedemands which sees warbefore her as a necessity MACEDONIA.—Castoria. of the morrow. It was forthis reason that she was un-willing to return the Dode-canese to Greece, and itwas for this reason, too,that, in order to givestrategic frontiers to thenot yet existent kingdom ofAlbania, she opposed theunion of Northern Epiruswith Greece. She invokedon the other hand hereconomic interests and thenecessity to find somewhere CONSTANTINOPLEthe raw materials that sheneeded, especially coal, in order to layclaim to extensive colonial domains, par-ticularly in Asia Minor, without bother-ing her head about the nationality of theinhabitants of the territories that sheintended to annex. This policy brought Italy into openconflict with Greece. Fortunately, owing. -The Galata Bridge, and general view.
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