The Independent . y plotted the reconquest of the LatinAmerican republics. They not only opprest minor na-tionalities which were directly subject to them, but fre-quently gave diplomatic support to the cause of reac-tion in Russia. In southeastern Europe their two lead-ing policies are the strengthening of Turkey and theprevention of a league of Balkan nations. Germany wasforemost in urging the partition of China, and therecord of her troops in the Boxer War was infamous be-yond measure; she was obstructive in The Hague Con-ferences and laughed to scorn every proposal for thelimitation of arma
The Independent . y plotted the reconquest of the LatinAmerican republics. They not only opprest minor na-tionalities which were directly subject to them, but fre-quently gave diplomatic support to the cause of reac-tion in Russia. In southeastern Europe their two lead-ing policies are the strengthening of Turkey and theprevention of a league of Balkan nations. Germany wasforemost in urging the partition of China, and therecord of her troops in the Boxer War was infamous be-yond measure; she was obstructive in The Hague Con-ferences and laughed to scorn every proposal for thelimitation of armaments either on land or on sea. Ger-many and Austria-Hungary have given rulers to nearlyevery throne in the world, and it is no accident that insuch countries as Greece, Spain, Sweden, Russia, Ru-mania and the Netherlands the conservative parties andthe court circles are far more pro-German than the ? ???-? . V ^hr\ #1 -Sf I f fft pll If K 1 L»r .a. JsPte^ka^1 i* j .,-?- » .. SI . r said Wi-vf. 1/J. ?,# I :; -. , r; >v>:
Size: 1373px × 1819px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1840, bookpublishernewyorkswbenedict
