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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On the other hand the Admiralty was now looking to the East , partly because of the expansion of markets and seaborne trade in that area , and partly because of the political and strategic events arising out of the SinoJapanese War of ...
On the other hand the Admiralty was now looking to the East , partly because of the expansion of markets and seaborne trade in that area , and partly because of the political and strategic events arising out of the SinoJapanese War of ...
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As far as Canada was concerned , he wanted a free hand to negotiate with the United States , and he found ready support in the Australian desire to secure removal of the treaty obstacles which stood in the way of an Australian ...
As far as Canada was concerned , he wanted a free hand to negotiate with the United States , and he found ready support in the Australian desire to secure removal of the treaty obstacles which stood in the way of an Australian ...
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... Anglo - German 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 ...
... Anglo - German 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 ...
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