Ebook: The Decline and Fall of the British Empire, 1781-1997
Author: Brendon Piers
- Tags: Great Britain - Civilization - 20th century, Great Britain - Civilization - 20th century -- Great Britain - Civilization - 19th century -- Imperialism - History - 19th century -- Great Britain - Colonies - History - 19th century -- Great Britain - Colonies - History - 20th century -- Imperialism - History - 20th century
- Year: 2008
- Publisher: Vintage
- City: London
- Edition: Illustrated ed
- Language: English
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No empire has been larger or more diverse than the British Empire. At its apogee in the 1930s, 42 million Britons governed 500 million foreign subjects. Filled with particulars, brief lives, telling anecdotes, comic episodes, symbolic moments and illustrative vignettes, this work presents the story of the decline and eclipse of the British might.
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