Cromwell on Foreign AffairsOriginally published in 1901, this book presents five essays on different aspects of foreign policy, including the eponymous piece on Oliver Cromwell's approach to international affairs. The text also covers topics such as neutral trade in arms and ships, intervention among states, the Boer War, the extent of territorial waters, and Nelson's relationship with the Admiralty. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in international history and foreign policy. |
Contents
CROMWELL ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS I | 11 |
NEUTRAL TRADE IN ARMS AND SHIPS | 26 |
INTERVENTION AMONG STATES | 64 |
THE BURNING OF BOER FARMS AND THE BOMBARD | 92 |
THE EXTENT OF TERRITORIAL WATERS | 108 |
NELSON AND THE ADMIRALTY | 128 |
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