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... German company and it was transformed in 1888 into the Imperial British East Africa . Company . The ensuing rivalry between the two European companies provoked such rivalry along the coastline and in the interior that the British and German ...
... German company and it was transformed in 1888 into the Imperial British East Africa . Company . The ensuing rivalry between the two European companies provoked such rivalry along the coastline and in the interior that the British and German ...
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... Germans to bring about the advent of the re- public , democracy , or even Socialism . For nearly all Germans , the revolution had only one aim : peace . Right- ly or wrongly , the German people believed that Em- peror William II would ...
... Germans to bring about the advent of the re- public , democracy , or even Socialism . For nearly all Germans , the revolution had only one aim : peace . Right- ly or wrongly , the German people believed that Em- peror William II would ...
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... German view ; the smallest was the French . But Morocco was also a pretext . By asserting equal rights in Morocco , Germany could discover the depth of Britain's commitment in support of France . Bülow him- self described his stance as ...
... German view ; the smallest was the French . But Morocco was also a pretext . By asserting equal rights in Morocco , Germany could discover the depth of Britain's commitment in support of France . Bülow him- self described his stance as ...
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