When Diplomacy Fails Podcast
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Diplomacy: Britain vs America #10
🕑 Added 2023-04-03 05:01:00 +0000 UTC[PATRONS]
By the end of 1845, Foreign Secretary the Earl of Aberdeen felt he had little left to lose. The Tory government under Sir Robert Peel looked destined to divide over the Corn Laws, imbuing Aberdeen with a certain sense of fatalism. He would solve the Oregon question, with or without national support, and with the aim of avoiding a war. However, at his disposal Aberdeen boasted several invaluable tools, tools which he intended to leverage to make the resolution of the thankless stand off as smooth as possible. Could he succeed? Listen in to find out!
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