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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Meanwhile the relative strength of the French fleet was steadily declining , the
task of attempting to outbuild Britain being seen to be neither economically
possible nor any longer desirable ; Britain , moreover , was now more anxious to
...
Meanwhile the relative strength of the French fleet was steadily declining , the
task of attempting to outbuild Britain being seen to be neither economically
possible nor any longer desirable ; Britain , moreover , was now more anxious to
...
Page 579
FISHER AND THE DREADNOUGHT BATTLESHIP 579 naval withdrawals ,
comparable to Cardwell ' s withdrawal of the imperial garrisons , made it possible
for the Admiralty to strike off the effective list 113 sloops , gunboats , slow cruisers
...
FISHER AND THE DREADNOUGHT BATTLESHIP 579 naval withdrawals ,
comparable to Cardwell ' s withdrawal of the imperial garrisons , made it possible
for the Admiralty to strike off the effective list 113 sloops , gunboats , slow cruisers
...
Page 701
1 In the result a compromise was reached partly by modification of the offending
articles and partly by a formula in the preamble stating that it had not been
possible to agree on provisions embracing all circumstances that might occur in ...
1 In the result a compromise was reached partly by modification of the offending
articles and partly by a formula in the preamble stating that it had not been
possible to agree on provisions embracing all circumstances that might occur in ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Dual character of the Empire by 1870 | 11 |
CHAPTER II | 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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