The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Commonwealth countries |
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... Egypt.1 Both views were tenable . Spencer rightly believed that Bonaparte had overreached himself by exposing his communications with France to a crushing blow . Dundas maintained that French control of nearly all the Mediterranean ...
... Egypt.1 Both views were tenable . Spencer rightly believed that Bonaparte had overreached himself by exposing his communications with France to a crushing blow . Dundas maintained that French control of nearly all the Mediterranean ...
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... Egyptian insanitation , with some help from the Turks ? Or if Abercromby's force , long gyrating off the coasts of Spain , must be employed somewhere , why send it without cavalry , siege equip- ment and money to Egypt , about which ...
... Egyptian insanitation , with some help from the Turks ? Or if Abercromby's force , long gyrating off the coasts of Spain , must be employed somewhere , why send it without cavalry , siege equip- ment and money to Egypt , about which ...
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... Egypt and British interests as stipulated in the late Treaty . Further , as considerable military preparations were going on in French and Dutch ports , the King on March 8 sent a message to the House of Commons announcing that ...
... Egypt and British interests as stipulated in the late Treaty . Further , as considerable military preparations were going on in French and Dutch ports , the King on March 8 sent a message to the House of Commons announcing that ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Loyalists and Canada | 9 |
Rivalry with the Dutch | 15 |
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