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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... Salisbury between 1888 and 1892 began to carry out the expansion- ist strategy of forestalling foreign advances towards the Nile Valley and the East and Central African highlands which had been suggested in the Foreign Office Memorandum ...
... Salisbury between 1888 and 1892 began to carry out the expansion- ist strategy of forestalling foreign advances towards the Nile Valley and the East and Central African highlands which had been suggested in the Foreign Office Memorandum ...
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... Salisbury's plan for a state - aided Mombasa - Nyanza railway was the first of his expansionist schemes to run into opposition in the Commons . He supported the project not only as a means of enabling the East Africa Company to hold ...
... Salisbury's plan for a state - aided Mombasa - Nyanza railway was the first of his expansionist schemes to run into opposition in the Commons . He supported the project not only as a means of enabling the East Africa Company to hold ...
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... Salisbury had given to Italy . Rosebery at the Foreign Office would have liked to maintain Salisbury's position . Convinced that “ our great Empire has pulled us ... by the coat - tails out of the European system ... that our foreign ...
... Salisbury had given to Italy . Rosebery at the Foreign Office would have liked to maintain Salisbury's position . Convinced that “ our great Empire has pulled us ... by the coat - tails out of the European system ... that our foreign ...
Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS | 1 |
Dual character of the Empire by 1870 | 11 |
CHAPTER II | 17 |
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