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An historical résumé of the problems which confronted the Russian War Department during the past two centuries 1–39
Russia’s frontiers in Europe and Asia—Conclusions as to their suitability to the needs of the Empire40–77
The expansion in numbers of our army in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, the suitability of our peace and war establishments, and the growth of our neighbours’ forces—The growing complication of our defence problems towards the end of the last century 78–95
Deductions drawn from the work of the army in the past 200 years, which may serve as some guide for the line our military policy should take in the beginning of the twentieth century 96–110