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Greg Kennedy & Keith Neilson
Far-flung Lines [PDF ebook]
Studies in Imperial Defence in Honour of Donald Mackenzie Schurman

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These studies show how the British Empire used its maritime supremacy to construct and maintain a worldwide defence for its imperial interests. They rebut the idea that British defence policy in the late 19th and early 20th centuries was primarily concerned with the balance of power in Europe.

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Språk Engelska ● Formatera PDF ● Sidor 240 ● ISBN 9781136306167 ● Redaktör Greg Kennedy & Keith Neilson ● Utgivare Taylor and Francis ● Publicerad 2013 ● Nedladdningsbara 3 gånger ● Valuta EUR ● ID 4900974 ● Kopieringsskydd Adobe DRM

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