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interest ; but before the war ended , it had cost £231 millions , of which India paid
about £18 } millions and Great Britain ... administration 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 Britain ... administration 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
railways ...
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
railways ...
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from serious divergences between the outlook and interests of Great Britain and
Germany which Chamberlain , with his narrow experience at the Colonial Office
and his absorption in the Far East and with trade , did not wholly appreciate and ...
from serious divergences between the outlook and interests of Great Britain and
Germany which Chamberlain , with his narrow experience at the Colonial Office
and his absorption in the Far East and with trade , did not wholly appreciate and ...
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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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