Rise And Fall Of The British Empire, Paperback

The Penguin Historical Atlas of the British Empire traces the emergence of the world's greatest empire from its earliest beginnings in the British ...

The British Empire, wrote Adam Smith, 'has hitherto been not an empire, but the project of an empire' and John Darwin offers a magisterial global h...

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India Conquered traces the rise and fall of British power in South Asia.

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Tells the story of Britain's scramble to world power in the 18th century and how, through hubris and incompetence, it lost almost everything it had...

The second thrilling omnibus lost Sci-Fi classic from the sixties the New York times called "highly detailed visions of fantastic worlds" Among the...

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Reducere. In this evocative study of the fall of the Mughal Empire and the beginning of the Raj, award-winning historian William Dalrymple uses previously un...

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Contributor(s): Author: James VernonThis wide-ranging introduction to the history of modern Britain extends from the eighteenth century to the pres...

What do you get when dare-devil Jihadists, mad English missionaries and proud, stubborn, warring natives meet in a clash? Nigeria. Formation: From ...

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Reducere. Written by one of the most brilliant and provocative historians at work today, The Isles is a revolutionary narrative history that presents a new p...