Army vs navy had been a traditional dilemma of European powers for centuries. As a rule, you couldn't support both first class army and first class navy, you had to choose. Some powers ignored this to their demise - like 17-18th cc France. Others were more rational, like Prussia pic.twitter.com/XI03KZJiQT

— Kamil Galeev (@kamilkazani) February 27, 2022