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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... British Government's failure to understand the drift of affairs , it was embarrassed by the need to take colonial interests into account and consult colonial governments ; and elements of sheer misunderstanding and irrepressible rivalry ...
... British Government's failure to understand the drift of affairs , it was embarrassed by the need to take colonial interests into account and consult colonial governments ; and elements of sheer misunderstanding and irrepressible rivalry ...
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... Britain's relations with the Triple Alliance were not what they had been ; and neither what they had been nor what they had become was what the German Government now wanted them to be . What was making British policy inadequate in the ...
... Britain's relations with the Triple Alliance were not what they had been ; and neither what they had been nor what they had become was what the German Government now wanted them to be . What was making British policy inadequate in the ...
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... British Government , like some other members of his Cabinet , was an unrepentant Gladstonian , opposed to foreign commitments , Grey did not have to put pressure on him to get his agreement to the negotiations . The Prime Minister and ...
... British Government , like some other members of his Cabinet , was an unrepentant Gladstonian , opposed to foreign commitments , Grey did not have to put pressure on him to get his agreement to the negotiations . The Prime Minister and ...
Contents
Dual character of the Empire by 1870 | 5 |
The Commonwealth of the 1920s as the project of a worldstate | 11 |
Lord Kimberley | 31 |
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