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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... increased annoyance with Bis- marck and increased determination to prevent further German ac- quisitions , the colonial struggle was only widened and made more intense by Germany's first successes . In the winter of 1884-5 the two ...
... increased annoyance with Bis- marck and increased determination to prevent further German ac- quisitions , the colonial struggle was only widened and made more intense by Germany's first successes . In the winter of 1884-5 the two ...
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... increased from 928,000 to 2,600,000 , a gain of less than 1,700,000 tons . In other words , for every additional ... increased in 1908 to 28 feet , it was increased slightly in 1914 , and future plans provided for 33 feet . At the same ...
... increased from 928,000 to 2,600,000 , a gain of less than 1,700,000 tons . In other words , for every additional ... increased in 1908 to 28 feet , it was increased slightly in 1914 , and future plans provided for 33 feet . At the same ...
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... increased ; but relatively it had decreased . Foreign countries had increased their proportion of the Empire's trade almost everywhere . Comparing the percentage of British exports to a dependency with its total imports , Professor ...
... increased ; but relatively it had decreased . Foreign countries had increased their proportion of the Empire's trade almost everywhere . Comparing the percentage of British exports to a dependency with its total imports , Professor ...
Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS | 1 |
Dual character of the Empire by 1870 | 11 |
CHAPTER II | 17 |
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