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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interest ; but before the war ended , it had cost £ 231 millions , of which India paid about £ 18 } millions and Great ... inherited unsolved problems and costly obligations for the protection and extension of imperial interests .
interest ; but before the war ended , it had cost £ 231 millions , of which India paid about £ 18 } millions and Great ... inherited unsolved problems and costly obligations for the protection and extension of imperial interests .
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German commercial interests in the Transvaal , already considerable when Bismarck had signed a trade treaty with the Boers in 1885 , had grown rapidly with the discovery of the Rand gold - fields , the development of the Transvaal ...
German commercial interests in the Transvaal , already considerable when Bismarck had signed a trade treaty with the Boers in 1885 , had grown rapidly with the discovery of the Rand gold - fields , the development of the Transvaal ...
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Beside these developments , the growing interest of Germany in China was as yet unimportant ; but it was known that one ... Great Britain , possessing the largest Asiatic interests to begin with , was the Power most threatened by these ...
Beside these developments , the growing interest of Germany in China was as yet unimportant ; but it was known that one ... Great Britain , possessing the largest Asiatic interests to begin with , was the Power most threatened by these ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
DOMINION NATIONALISM AND THE EMERGENT COMMONWEALTH | 4 |
The AngloRussian agreement and its effects | 7 |
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 3 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, John Holland Rose |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Publisher | The University Press, 1929 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 3 Feb 2009 |
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