DIE ROL VAN DIE SEEMAG IN DUITS SUIDWES-AFRIKA 1914-15
Scientia Militaria, 2012 At the outbreak of World War I the German colony of South West Africa poseda serious threat to the British war effort.' The colony wn situated on the main andsefest British supply and communication route to the eut, and It was therefore of theutmost ...
J.E.H. Grobler
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Utilization of disused airfields of Bangladesh both during peace and war
Defense and Security Studies, 2022 Airpower played a vital role in shaping the result of the Second World War. As a British colony, the Indian Sub-continent was targeted by Imperial Japan.
Majidul Bhuiyan
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Influence of spatial and temporal dynamics of agricultural practices on the lesser kestrel [PDF]
, 2011 1. European agriculture is facing dramatic changes that are likely to have marked impacts on farmland biodiversity. There is an urgent need to develop land management strategies compatible with the conservation of biodiversity.2.
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TOLERATION OF CATHOLICS IN QUEBEC AND BRITISH PUBLIC FINANCES, 1760 TO 1775
Essays in Economic and Business History, 2015 This paper tackles the issue of the institutional decisions made by the British when they conquered the French colony of Quebec in 1760 by examining why toleration was the chosen policy course.
Vincent Geloso
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Your Country is of Great Subtlety: Aspects of the Brazilian Translation of Patrick White’s Voss
Ilha do Desterro, 2016 A number of the dialogues in Patrick White’s Voss (1957), especially those involving Laura Trevelyan, involve an implicit debate about what is meant by country and what it means to live in a country. Is the colony of New South Wales simply a province of
Ian Alexander, Monica Stefani
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English across Borders: Exploring Register Variation in South Asian Newspaper Editorials
NUML Journal of Critical Inquiry, 2022 This paper is a multidimensional analysis of Pakistani, Indian, and Bengali newspaper editorials, and they are also compared with British newspaper editorials.
M. Ali, M. Sheeraz
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De l’Écosse à la Sierra Leone : le voyage initiatique d’Elizabeth Helen Callander Melville
Études Écossaises, 2011 Elizabeth Callander Melville was born in Dunipace, Scotland, on 14th March 1818. She married Michael Lining Melville on 1st March 1840. The same year, the couple and their newborn child left Scotland for Sierra Leone, only to return six years later to ...
Hélène Palma
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The Perils of Proximity: The Geopolitical Underpinnings of Australian Views of New Caledonia in the Nineteenth Century [PDF]
, 2015 In the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries the links between these far-flung outposts of empire, New Caledonia and Australia, were much stronger than we might realise today.
Rechniewski, Elizabeth
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La masacre de Tlatelolco y los gobiernos de los Estados Unidos de América y de Gran Bretaña
Ibero-Americana Pragensia, 2022 The presented article analyzes the international dimension of the so-called Tlatelolco massacre of 1968. It focuses on the diplomatic reaction of two of Mexico’s neighbors, the United States of America and the United Kingdom that still held its colony of
Lukáš Perutka +1 more
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From Mare Nostrum to Insula Nostra : British Colonial Cyprus and the Italian Imperial Threat [PDF]
, 2016 Peer ...
Xypolia, Ilia
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