At first sight, then, British intervention had ended in humiliation and disaster.

The battle raged for seven hours and British intervention was late in coming.

During these actions foreign shipping was also affected, leading to British intervention.

He made himself available to the Central American leaders for the common defense against the British intervention.

Throughout the day pleas had been made for British intervention without result.

Their hopes for French or British intervention had already vanished.

Shocked by the power of British intervention in the area, he orders his son to learn the foreigners' secret.

The question then would be British intervention on humanitarian grounds.

While the British intervention was meant to be short term, it in fact persisted until 1954.

He was freed by British intervention after enduring torture for two years.