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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... followed a policy of free trade , the majority of foreign countries and her own great colonies did not . Advantages and disadvantages followed from this , as she rose in these years to occupy a unique position in the world as the ...
... followed a policy of free trade , the majority of foreign countries and her own great colonies did not . Advantages and disadvantages followed from this , as she rose in these years to occupy a unique position in the world as the ...
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... followed and for the years 1885-6 and 1886-7 expenditure on naval construction rose to an average of £ 3,600,000 . By 1887-8 , however , this expenditure had dropped to under £ 3,000,000 , the total estimates being £ 1,000,000 less than ...
... followed and for the years 1885-6 and 1886-7 expenditure on naval construction rose to an average of £ 3,600,000 . By 1887-8 , however , this expenditure had dropped to under £ 3,000,000 , the total estimates being £ 1,000,000 less than ...
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... followed was that the Russian negotiations had failed and that the Dual and Triple Alliances were not likely to be amalgamated so long as Germany lacked a source of direct pressure on France sufficient to bring about a reorientation of ...
... followed was that the Russian negotiations had failed and that the Dual and Triple Alliances were not likely to be amalgamated so long as Germany lacked a source of direct pressure on France sufficient to bring about a reorientation of ...
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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