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Jul 19, 2009 4:32pm
“Countries acquired colonies before World War I much the same way they acquired battleships, and for much the same reasons.”

Leonard V. Smith, Stéphane Aoudoin-Rouzeau, and Annette Becker, France and the Great War 1914–1918 (Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 2003), p. 13.
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