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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 42. Chapters: Arms race, Bomber gap, Comparison of Asian national space programs, Evolutionary arms race, Missile gap, Nuclear arms race, South American dreadnought race, Space Race, World War I naval arms race. Excerpt: A naval arms race between Argentina, Brazil and Chile-the most powerful and wealthy countries in South America-began in the early twentieth century when the Brazilian government ordered three "dreadnoughts," powerful battleships whose capabilities far outstripped older vessels in the world's navies. Previous Argentine-Chilean naval races from 1887 to 1902, along with the fall of the Brazilian emperor Pedro II in 1889 and subsequent naval rebellions in 1891 and 1893-94, left the Brazilian Navy well behind the Argentine and Chilean navies in quality and total tonnage. When Brazil was finally stable, rising demand for coffee and rubber brought the Brazilian government a large increase in revenue. Brazilian politicians planned to use this money to address the naval imbalance, as they believed that acquiring a powerful navy would play an essential role in their goal of making Brazil into an international power. Three small battleships were ordered in late 1905, but the impact of the decisive Battle of Tsushima and the appearance of the revolutionary British warship HMS Dreadnought caused the Brazilian government to cancel their vessels in favor of the new "dreadnought" type. Construction on two Minas Geraes-class ships began quickly with a third to follow. As dreadnoughts quickly became a measure of a state's international prestige-similar to nuclear weapons today-and the Brazilian order made them the third country to have a dreadnought under construction, the action caused a major stir among the world's perceived powers. The Argentine and Chilean governments immediately canceled a pact limiting their...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781230804989
  • Publisher: Booksllc.Net
  • Publisher Imprint: Booksllc.Net
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 44
  • Spine Width: 2 mm
  • Weight: 95 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1230804986
  • Publisher Date: 13 Sep 2013
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: Arms Race, Bomber Gap, Comparison of Asian National Space Programs, Evolutionary Arms Race, Missile Gap, Nuclear Arms
  • Width: 189 mm


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