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On the other hand the Admiralty was now looking to the East , partly because of
the expansion of markets and seaborne trade in that area , and partly because of
the political and strategic events arising out of the SinoJapanese War of 1894-5 .
On the other hand the Admiralty was now looking to the East , partly because of
the expansion of markets and seaborne trade in that area , and partly because of
the political and strategic events arising out of the SinoJapanese War of 1894-5 .
Page 454
As far as Canada was concerned , he wanted a free hand to negotiate with the
United States , and he found ready support in the Australian desire to secure
removal of the treaty obstacles which stood in the way of an Australian
preference to ...
As far as Canada was concerned , he wanted a free hand to negotiate with the
United States , and he found ready support in the Australian desire to secure
removal of the treaty obstacles which stood in the way of an Australian
preference to ...
Page 510
... back to the Continent and faced Germany with the danger of a war with the
Dual Alliance . Great Britain , on the other hand , her chief requirements being to
safeguard her world position , had an interest in the balance of power in Europe ...
... back to the Continent and faced Germany with the danger of a war with the
Dual Alliance . Great Britain , on the other hand , her chief requirements being to
safeguard her world position , had an interest in the balance of power in Europe ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Cocoa palmoil The Colonial Office preserves peasant economy | 3 |
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, 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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