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... is a great sacrifice to pay for the cause of progress , especially if one remembers that the railroad is only forty - five miles long . The cost of the railroad far exceeded the company's expec- 20 PHILIPPE BUNAU - VARILLA.
... is a great sacrifice to pay for the cause of progress , especially if one remembers that the railroad is only forty - five miles long . The cost of the railroad far exceeded the company's expec- 20 PHILIPPE BUNAU - VARILLA.
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... only dictated unusual tact in dealing with friends and foes alike but also , if possible , the acquisition of control of the Suez Canal Company . 26 Gobierno Fuerte and the Birth of the Republic of Colombia 30 PHILIPPE BUNAU - VARILLA.
... only dictated unusual tact in dealing with friends and foes alike but also , if possible , the acquisition of control of the Suez Canal Company . 26 Gobierno Fuerte and the Birth of the Republic of Colombia 30 PHILIPPE BUNAU - VARILLA.
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... Varilla in another continent and a later time , de Lesseps was equal to the challenge . He enlisted the support of Emperor Napoleon III , 10 and wrote a series of open letters to the English Parliament , the East India Company , the ...
... Varilla in another continent and a later time , de Lesseps was equal to the challenge . He enlisted the support of Emperor Napoleon III , 10 and wrote a series of open letters to the English Parliament , the East India Company , the ...
Contents
BunauVarillas Last Campaigns | 299 |
Appendix 1 | 335 |
Appendix 3 | 349 |
Copyright | |
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