The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 3John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell Macmillan, 1929 - Great Britain |
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... alliance would have forced Russia and France 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 ...
... alliance would have forced Russia and France 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 ...
Page 529
... Alliance made it difficult for Great Britain to increase the Home Fleet at the expense of the China squadron.2 In signing the Alliance she thus did more than abandon her insis- tence on isolation , on those " musty formulas and old ...
... Alliance made it difficult for Great Britain to increase the Home Fleet at the expense of the China squadron.2 In signing the Alliance she thus did more than abandon her insis- tence on isolation , on those " musty formulas and old ...
Page 530
... Alliance also relieved the pressure on this line . Great Britain was at once able to announce , in January 1902 , that she would not concede to Russia a port on the Persian Gulf or economic and political privileges in Southern Persia ...
... Alliance also relieved the pressure on this line . Great Britain was at once able to announce , in January 1902 , that she would not concede to Russia a port on the Persian Gulf or economic and political privileges in Southern Persia ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Dual character of the Empire by 1870 | 11 |
The Commonwealth of the 1920s as the project of a worldstate | 17 |
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 3 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, John Holland Rose |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Publisher | Macmillan, 1929 |
| Original from | Indiana University |
| Digitized | 5 Mar 2009 |
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