The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 3John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1959 - Commonwealth of Nations |
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... British Government's failure to understand the drift of affairs , it was embarrassed by the need to take colonial interests into account and consult colonial governments ; and elements of sheer misunderstanding and irrepressible rivalry ...
... British Government's failure to understand the drift of affairs , it was embarrassed by the need to take colonial interests into account and consult colonial governments ; and elements of sheer misunderstanding and irrepressible rivalry ...
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... Britain's relations with the Triple Alliance were not what they had been ; and neither what they had been nor what they had become was what the German Government now wanted them to be . What was making British policy inadequate in the ...
... Britain's relations with the Triple Alliance were not what they had been ; and neither what they had been nor what they had become was what the German Government now wanted them to be . What was making British policy inadequate in the ...
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... British public opinion might not force the British Government to go to France's assistance.1 In this period , too , at the end of June and the beginning of July 1905 , the first naval and military conversations took place between France ...
... British public opinion might not force the British Government to go to France's assistance.1 In this period , too , at the end of June and the beginning of July 1905 , the first naval and military conversations took place between France ...
Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS | 1 |
Dual character of the Empire by 1870 | 11 |
CHAPTER II | 17 |
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