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He condemned the proposal for an Imperial Council and repeated his
determination not to be drawn into the " vortex of European militarism ” . He
spoke of the “ deplorable condition of merely armed peace in Europe ” , in which ,
he seems to ...
He condemned the proposal for an Imperial Council and repeated his
determination not to be drawn into the " vortex of European militarism ” . He
spoke of the “ deplorable condition of merely armed peace in Europe ” , in which ,
he seems to ...
Page 737
The South African crisis of 1879 seems , however , to have raised colonial issues
to Cabinet level and kept them there . In Gladstone ' s second administration they
were a constant topic and provoked many debates in the Cabinet in which the ...
The South African crisis of 1879 seems , however , to have raised colonial issues
to Cabinet level and kept them there . In Gladstone ' s second administration they
were a constant topic and provoked many debates in the Cabinet in which the ...
Page 752
1 The Colonial Defence Committee continued long in being . Its early history
seems to have been unhappy and in 1892 it was apparently threatened with
extinction . The staff neither of the War Office nor of the Horse Guards , who then
divided ...
1 The Colonial Defence Committee continued long in being . Its early history
seems to have been unhappy and in 1892 it was apparently threatened with
extinction . The staff neither of the War Office nor of the Horse Guards , who then
divided ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Dual character of the Empire by 1870 | 11 |
CHAPTER II | 17 |
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