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... COLONIAL AND MODERN PERIODS The entire region of Southeast Asia , with the single exception of Thailand , fell under colonial rule , and Thai- land itself survived more as a buffer state than as a truly independent kingdom . At the ...
... COLONIAL AND MODERN PERIODS The entire region of Southeast Asia , with the single exception of Thailand , fell under colonial rule , and Thai- land itself survived more as a buffer state than as a truly independent kingdom . At the ...
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... colonial takeover - royal family politics continued to be of great- est significance . In Barotseland , Swaziland , and Basuto- land , where the paramount chiefs were given special rec- ognition by colonial regimes , the traditional ...
... colonial takeover - royal family politics continued to be of great- est significance . In Barotseland , Swaziland , and Basuto- land , where the paramount chiefs were given special rec- ognition by colonial regimes , the traditional ...
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... colonies , even when the European governments were officially at peace ( see also LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN , COLONIAL ) . Colonial policy . Unlike the other European colonists of that age , the Spaniards were vitally concerned ...
... colonies , even when the European governments were officially at peace ( see also LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN , COLONIAL ) . Colonial policy . Unlike the other European colonists of that age , the Spaniards were vitally concerned ...
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