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re: How were the British so successful militarily?
Posted on 8/7/23 at 3:22 pm to Oilfieldbiology
Posted on 8/7/23 at 3:22 pm to Oilfieldbiology
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They controlled the water and they were truly master liars, I mean, diplomats.
They pitted locals against each other and played the diplomacy game better than any country/empire in the history of the world.
They also co opted the locals into their system. Most of the former British colonies in the third world are more or less functional. The former colonies of other European powers, not so much.
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