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Page 37
... British foreign policy between 1931 and 1939 is one of the wonders of the world . Why ? What had happened ? What was it that at every decisive moment made every British statesman do the wrong thing with so unerring an instinct ? The ...
... British foreign policy between 1931 and 1939 is one of the wonders of the world . Why ? What had happened ? What was it that at every decisive moment made every British statesman do the wrong thing with so unerring an instinct ? The ...
Page 73
... British Imperialism " is fighting for loot have got their heads screwed on back- wards . The last thing the British monied class wish for is to acquire fresh territory . It would simply be an embarrassment . Their war - aim ( both ...
... British Imperialism " is fighting for loot have got their heads screwed on back- wards . The last thing the British monied class wish for is to acquire fresh territory . It would simply be an embarrassment . Their war - aim ( both ...
Page 121
... British capitalism is evolving into something different , or that the defeat of Hitler can mean any more than a victory for the British and American millionaires . And from that they will proceed to argue that , after all , democracy is ...
... British capitalism is evolving into something different , or that the defeat of Hitler can mean any more than a victory for the British and American millionaires . And from that they will proceed to argue that , after all , democracy is ...
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