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British railway concessions in that region were extracted from the Chinese Government under severe diplomatic pressure by the British Minister . These concessions were clearly not of a nature to be financed with German participation ...
British railway concessions in that region were extracted from the Chinese Government under severe diplomatic pressure by the British Minister . These concessions were clearly not of a nature to be financed with German participation ...
Page 277
Apart from the scientific organisation of political and commercial forces peculiar to Germany and Japan , and which British diplomacy is still taught to despise , German finance habitually employs methods of conciliating the mandarin ...
Apart from the scientific organisation of political and commercial forces peculiar to Germany and Japan , and which British diplomacy is still taught to despise , German finance habitually employs methods of conciliating the mandarin ...
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As the British fleet in the Mediterranean was cut down , so also were the Mediterranean garrisons cut down . Lord Haldane assumed that the British Navy exercised an absolute command of the sea ; and Lord Fisher assumed that the Army was ...
As the British fleet in the Mediterranean was cut down , so also were the Mediterranean garrisons cut down . Lord Haldane assumed that the British Navy exercised an absolute command of the sea ; and Lord Fisher assumed that the Army was ...
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