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The British in Argentina
Language: en
Pages: 441
Authors: David Rock
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-11-29 - Publisher: Springer

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Drawing on largely unexplored nineteenth- and twentieth-century sources, this book offers an in-depth study of Britain’s presence in Argentina. Its subjects i
Britain and the Making of Argentina
Language: en
Pages: 173
Authors: Gordon A. Bridger
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013 - Publisher: WIT Press

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The author reminds us all of the huge part that British capital, British people and British technology played in transforming Argentina into a modern 20th centu
British-Owned Railways in Argentina
Language: en
Pages: 318
Authors: Winthrop R. Wright
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-09-01 - Publisher: University of Texas Press

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During the nineteenth century, British-owned railways grew under the protection of an Argentine ruling elite that considered railways both instruments and symbo
The Hidden War in Argentina
Language: en
Pages: 267
Authors: Panagiotis Dimitrakis
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-12-13 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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Though officially neutral until March 1945, Buenos Aires played a key role during World War II as a base for the South American intelligence operations of the m
The British Invasion of the River Plate, 1806–1807
Language: en
Pages: 341
Authors: Ben Hughes
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-10-17 - Publisher: Pen and Sword

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In 1806 a British expeditionary force captured Buenos Aires. Over the next eighteen months, Britain was sucked into a costly campaign on the far side of the wor