The Cambridge History of the British Empire: The Empire-Commonwealth, 1870-1919John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell Macmillan, 1929 - Great Britain |
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Gambetta had been determined on direct intervention by France and Great Britain , with France in the lead and the other Powers excluded . His fall from power , on a domestic issue , had coincided with the delivery of the notes of ...
Gambetta had been determined on direct intervention by France and Great Britain , with France in the lead and the other Powers excluded . His fall from power , on a domestic issue , had coincided with the delivery of the notes of ...
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The efforts of the latter to reverse the traditional policy of withdrawal and minimum responsibility , and to substitute one of direct United Kingdom intervention and control in Bechuanaland , Swaziland and Natal as well as Zambesia ...
The efforts of the latter to reverse the traditional policy of withdrawal and minimum responsibility , and to substitute one of direct United Kingdom intervention and control in Bechuanaland , Swaziland and Natal as well as Zambesia ...
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Strategic needs were similarly predominant in the establishment of a direct line between South Africa and Australia . It was an expensive business involving operating stations at Mauritius , Rodrigues , Cocos and Perth , but the ...
Strategic needs were similarly predominant in the establishment of a direct line between South Africa and Australia . It was an expensive business involving operating stations at Mauritius , Rodrigues , Cocos and Perth , but the ...
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