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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Page 186
... ships in every quarter . Take the case of the East African Slave Trade ... the Committee were breast high for more ships notwithstanding my expenditure . It will be the same with the Polynesian Slave Trade , as it is called . More ...
... ships in every quarter . Take the case of the East African Slave Trade ... the Committee were breast high for more ships notwithstanding my expenditure . It will be the same with the Polynesian Slave Trade , as it is called . More ...
Page 244
... ships mounting it a completely new tactical role . Instead of being confined to the attack and defence of trade , defence against invasion and fleet auxiliary work , the new torpedo boats could make direct attacks on the largest capital ...
... ships mounting it a completely new tactical role . Instead of being confined to the attack and defence of trade , defence against invasion and fleet auxiliary work , the new torpedo boats could make direct attacks on the largest capital ...
Page 613
... ships which the Germans had armed as commerce - raiders , and from eight cruisers which constituted their foreign squadrons . The five armed merchant ships were hunted down and dispatched without alteration in British strategic plans ...
... ships which the Germans had armed as commerce - raiders , and from eight cruisers which constituted their foreign squadrons . The five armed merchant ships were hunted down and dispatched without alteration in British strategic plans ...
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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