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    THE RISE OF RAIL-POWER
    IN WAR AND CONQUEST
    1833-1914




    THE
    RISE OF RAIL-POWER
    IN WAR AND CONQUEST
    1833-1914

    WITH A BIBLIOGRAPHY

    BY
    EDWIN A. PRATT
    Author of "A History of Inland Transport,"
    "Railways and their Rates," etc.

    LONDON
    P. S. KING & SON, LTD.
    ORCHARD HOUSE
    WESTMINSTER
    1915




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