EPISODE · Jul 1, 2026 · 42 MIN
Memories and Adventures Chapter 26 - The Eve of War
from The Arthur Conan Doyle Library · host Arthur Conan Doyle
In which the author recounts his gradual recognition of the looming conflict between Britain and Germany, prompted by observations during an international motor race and the study of military writings, leading to concerns about naval warfare and the strategic necessity of innovations like the Channel Tunnel. He also describes his efforts to improve naval safety measures and reflects on the poignant hopes expressed by an Irish nationalist for unity amid wartime divisions.
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In which the author recounts his gradual recognition of the looming conflict between Britain and Germany, prompted by observations during an international motor race and the study of military writings, leading to concerns about naval warfare and the strategic necessity of innovations like the Channel Tunnel. He also describes his efforts to improve naval safety measures and reflects on the poignant hopes expressed by an Irish nationalist for unity amid wartime divisions.
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