Selected Speeches on British Foreign Policy 1738-1914
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"Selected Speeches on British Foreign Policy 1738-1914" by Sir Edgar R. Jones is a historical account edited from a selection of important orations that spans a significant period in British diplomacy, notably from the early 18th century to the onset of World War I. The book is comprised of speeches that highlight pivotal moments in British foreign policy, focusing not just on eloquence but predominantly on their historical relevance. It aims to provide perspectives that are still resonant in contemporary discussions about international relations. The opening of this collection sets the stage for its thematic exploration by outlining the rationale behind the selection of speeches, emphasizing their historical rather than rhetorical significance. In his preface, Jones expresses the hope that these words from past statesmen may aid in addressing the complexities of post-war European relations. The initial speeches included relate to various international crises, starting with William Pi
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