The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 3John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Commonwealth of Nations |
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... naval monetary con- tributions . For the Imperial Government the future would be uncertain if a Dominion , having acquired a navy and a stake in imperial naval strategy , insisted on remaining strategically inactive or even neutral in a ...
... naval monetary con- tributions . For the Imperial Government the future would be uncertain if a Dominion , having acquired a navy and a stake in imperial naval strategy , insisted on remaining strategically inactive or even neutral in a ...
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... naval develop- ments , though it was largely as a result of naval striking power held discreetly in reserve that the operations in South Africa had remained free from armed interruption by third parties . So far , British naval ...
... naval develop- ments , though it was largely as a result of naval striking power held discreetly in reserve that the operations in South Africa had remained free from armed interruption by third parties . So far , British naval ...
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... naval gesture by Canada , even in general terms , would be extremely welcome , since , apart from its great moral effect , it would enable the Cabinet to avoid defining Britain's naval strength in comparison with that of Germany and ...
... naval gesture by Canada , even in general terms , would be extremely welcome , since , apart from its great moral effect , it would enable the Cabinet to avoid defining Britain's naval strength in comparison with that of Germany and ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Dual character of the Empire by 1870 | 11 |
CHAPTER II | 17 |
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