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Page 177
... fought one another ten times . They pro- vided the regular fixtures of European war . They were prize- fighters who fought for a few years , retired to their corners and after about two decades emerged fighting . In the space of two ...
... fought one another ten times . They pro- vided the regular fixtures of European war . They were prize- fighters who fought for a few years , retired to their corners and after about two decades emerged fighting . In the space of two ...
Page 204
... fought the two Boer Republics between 1899 and 1902 she was aided by a high level of sup- port and even of jingoism at home . Though an anti - war party flourished in Britain it was far from as vigorous as the similar parties which ...
... fought the two Boer Republics between 1899 and 1902 she was aided by a high level of sup- port and even of jingoism at home . Though an anti - war party flourished in Britain it was far from as vigorous as the similar parties which ...
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... fought without allies . Russia and Turkey fought one another four times with virtually no aid or interference from an outside nation in the period 1750 to 1900 , and they were opponents in two other wars in which only one or two ...
... fought without allies . Russia and Turkey fought one another four times with virtually no aid or interference from an outside nation in the period 1750 to 1900 , and they were opponents in two other wars in which only one or two ...
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