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The British naval presence British coastal settle- ments British trade with the Niger delta 12 D E White GOLD COAST 1884 / Accra Cape. a policy of taking or supporting active steps in Africa to stop slaves from being offered for sale on ...
The British naval presence British coastal settle- ments British trade with the Niger delta 12 D E White GOLD COAST 1884 / Accra Cape. a policy of taking or supporting active steps in Africa to stop slaves from being offered for sale on ...
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... British missionaries , and a new British - aligned influence was added to the tangled web of Yoruba politics . British officialdom soon followed . In 1848 a British con- sulate had been established for the Gulf of Guinea to maintain British ...
... British missionaries , and a new British - aligned influence was added to the tangled web of Yoruba politics . British officialdom soon followed . In 1848 a British con- sulate had been established for the Gulf of Guinea to maintain British ...
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... British decided to immobilize them . Thus , on July 3 , 1940 , the British seized all French ships in British - controlled ports , encountering only nom- inal resistance . But when British ships appeared off Mers el - Kebir , near Oran ...
... British decided to immobilize them . Thus , on July 3 , 1940 , the British seized all French ships in British - controlled ports , encountering only nom- inal resistance . But when British ships appeared off Mers el - Kebir , near Oran ...
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