The Britannic Vision

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The Britannic Vision

Author	: W. David McIntyre
File Size	: 50,8 Mb
Publisher	: Palgrave Macmillan
Language	: English
Release Date	: 22 April 2009
ISBN	: 0230227813
Pages	: 0 pages

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Shows the role of historians in making 'Dominion' status, which combined autonomy with unity and provided the peaceful route by which Canada, Australia and New Zealand gained their independence within the British Commmonwealth of Nations, while South Africa, the Irish Free State and India, also Dominions, chose to become republics.

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