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Britain alone in Europe needed no large standing army, because a competent navy meant no army could ever reach its shores.

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  1. Sarah Paine

    Historian of maritime and continental empires who taught strategy at the U.S

    They're the only uh power in Europe that doesn't need to maintain a large standing army because if Britain could maintain a competent navy, no army's going to reach British shores cuz they're going to be drowned at sea.

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