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1 It would be distorting the facts to claim that Bismarck ' s loss of temper with
Great Britain and the ineptitude of the British Government were the sole causes of
this extension of the dispute and of Bismarck ' s final decision to acquire colonies
.
1 It would be distorting the facts to claim that Bismarck ' s loss of temper with
Great Britain and the ineptitude of the British Government were the sole causes of
this extension of the dispute and of Bismarck ' s final decision to acquire colonies
.
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The limits of imperial control were soon stressed in Natal ; for , when the British
Government intervened on behalf of Zulu leaders condemned to death by
summary court - martial , the Natal Responsible Government resigned .
Thereupon other ...
The limits of imperial control were soon stressed in Natal ; for , when the British
Government intervened on behalf of Zulu leaders condemned to death by
summary court - martial , the Natal Responsible Government resigned .
Thereupon other ...
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reluctance of Great Britain ' s Liberal government to engage in power politics and
deal with Tsarist Russia , and of Russia to abandon her freedom of action in
Persia and on the North - West Frontier , had been separately surmounted by the
...
reluctance of Great Britain ' s Liberal government to engage in power politics and
deal with Tsarist Russia , and of Russia to abandon her freedom of action in
Persia and on the North - West Frontier , had been separately surmounted by the
...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Dual character of the Empire by 1870 | 11 |
CHAPTER II | 17 |
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 3 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Arthur Percival Newton |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press, 1959 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 30 Jan 2007 |
| Length | 948 pages |
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