The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier, 1985 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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These territories technically were League of Nations mandates , but they were administered like other dependencies . With the Italian occupation of Abyssinia ( Ethiopia ) in 1936 the colonial empires reached their territorial peak .
These territories technically were League of Nations mandates , but they were administered like other dependencies . With the Italian occupation of Abyssinia ( Ethiopia ) in 1936 the colonial empires reached their territorial peak .
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The same general tendency occurred in most other European dependencies as government be- came more complex and European education and example eroded indigenous cultures . France , Russia , Portugal , and the United States positively ...
The same general tendency occurred in most other European dependencies as government be- came more complex and European education and example eroded indigenous cultures . France , Russia , Portugal , and the United States positively ...
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One after another of Britain's dependencies were caught up in a postwar tide of nationalism that altered drastical- ly the structure of the Commonwealth . Britain gave Burma independence , withdrew from blood- stained Palestine , helped ...
One after another of Britain's dependencies were caught up in a postwar tide of nationalism that altered drastical- ly the structure of the Commonwealth . Britain gave Burma independence , withdrew from blood- stained Palestine , helped ...
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| Title | The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7 The Encyclopedia Americana, ISBN 0717201155, 9780717201150 |
| Publisher | Grolier, 1985 |
| ISBN | 0717201163, 9780717201167 |
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