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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Gambetta had been determined on direct intervention by France and Great Britain , with France in the lead and the other Powers excluded . His fall from power , on a domestic issue , had coincided with the delivery of the notes of ...
Gambetta had been determined on direct intervention by France and Great Britain , with France in the lead and the other Powers excluded . His fall from power , on a domestic issue , had coincided with the delivery of the notes of ...
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Early confederation was the imperial authorities ' only safe escape from all direct responsibility for the turbulent , advancing colonial frontiers of the subcontinent . Otherwise , the task of maintaining order would be a heavy drain ...
Early confederation was the imperial authorities ' only safe escape from all direct responsibility for the turbulent , advancing colonial frontiers of the subcontinent . Otherwise , the task of maintaining order would be a heavy drain ...
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4 They continued to aim at evading further direct territorial responsibility , transferring those already undertaken to the colonial governments , and thus working toward the eventual withdrawal of the imperial factor .
4 They continued to aim at evading further direct territorial responsibility , transferring those already undertaken to the colonial governments , and thus working toward the eventual withdrawal of the imperial factor .
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
DOMINION NATIONALISM AND THE EMERGENT COMMONWEALTH | 4 |
The AngloRussian agreement and its effects | 7 |
Copyright | |
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