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And while the shamefacedness with which it surrendered to Germany increased
its own irritation with Bismarck , the alacrity with which it made the concessions
only swelled this pressure . Thus , Bismarck having tasted blood and received ...
And while the shamefacedness with which it surrendered to Germany increased
its own irritation with Bismarck , the alacrity with which it made the concessions
only swelled this pressure . Thus , Bismarck having tasted blood and received ...
Page 476
2 to 10 - 2 per cent , the more significant consideration was that British steam
tonnage had increased from 87 millions to 131 millions , a net gain of 50 million
tons , while German tonnage had increased from 928 , 000 to 2 , 600 , 000 , a
gain of ...
2 to 10 - 2 per cent , the more significant consideration was that British steam
tonnage had increased from 87 millions to 131 millions , a net gain of 50 million
tons , while German tonnage had increased from 928 , 000 to 2 , 600 , 000 , a
gain of ...
Page 483
1 In absolute terms , British trade with the Empire had increased since the
beginning of the twentieth century , just as total trade had increased ; but
relatively it had decreased . Foreign countries had increased their proportion of
the Empire ' s ...
1 In absolute terms , British trade with the Empire had increased since the
beginning of the twentieth century , just as total trade had increased ; but
relatively it had decreased . Foreign countries had increased their proportion of
the Empire ' s ...
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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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