UPSC History Optional · Paper II · 1982 · Q5(a) · 20 marks
‘Imperialism and Colonialism have long employed as instruments of national policy.’
- Chapter
- Imperialism and Colonialism
- Topic
- New Imperialism: Causes and Character
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