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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... danger to British naval operating bases and coaling stations merely the negative danger of loss , though this in itself would have been serious enough in view of its crippling effect on the mobility of the strongest steam - propelled ...
... danger to British naval operating bases and coaling stations merely the negative danger of loss , though this in itself would have been serious enough in view of its crippling effect on the mobility of the strongest steam - propelled ...
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... danger to Germany was not the French but the Russian danger to Great Britain . There is no reason to doubt , however , that he would still have 1 Cecil , op . cit . IV , 50-1 , 69-71 , 83-4 ; Letters of Queen Victoria , 3rd ser . 1 ...
... danger to Germany was not the French but the Russian danger to Great Britain . There is no reason to doubt , however , that he would still have 1 Cecil , op . cit . IV , 50-1 , 69-71 , 83-4 ; Letters of Queen Victoria , 3rd ser . 1 ...
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... danger that the other Powers would get on better terms , were still a necessary safeguard . For that danger , though not so imminent as it had seemed to be in 1885 , would still be a serious danger if it ever materialised ; and ...
... danger that the other Powers would get on better terms , were still a necessary safeguard . For that danger , though not so imminent as it had seemed to be in 1885 , would still be a serious danger if it ever materialised ; and ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The AngloRussian agreement and its effects | 7 |
Britain as yet the only fully industrial state | 11 |
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