British view of Pacific affairs in 1936

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Originally each country had its national unit, but byin the four British areas, the local Institute of Pacific Relations had merged with the local Institute of International Affairs. Even before this, the two Institutes in each country had practically interchangeable officers, dominated by the Milner Group.

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