Great Britain, Germany ... Official portraits of Queen Mary and King George V in 1914. The British Empire was ruled by the Royal Family. It’s the same family that reigns today and the King ...
British Colonies sent soldiers from five different ... Eventually, in 1947, it did gain independence from Great Britain. Commanding officers of the Rhodesian volunteers with their troops.
T he British Empire and the Russian Empire engaged in intense competition for control over Central Asia for most of the 19th century. The Great Game, a term for the British plan to safeguard its ...
FROM the Universities Bureau of the British Empire we have received the report of its executive council for 1936–37. Its membership, as at July 31, 1937, comprised the 19 universities of Great ...