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The Decline and Fall of the British Empire, 1781-1997 by Piers Brendon
$39.99 AUD
Category: World History/Politics | Series: Vintage
After the American Revolution, the British Empire appeared to be doomed. Yet it grew to become the greatest, most diverse empire the world had seen. Then, within a generation, the mighty structure collapsed, a rapid demise that left an array of dependencies and a contested legacy: at best a sporting spi ...Show more
The Decline and Fall of the British Empire 1781-1997 by Piers Brendon
$29.99 AUD
Category: World History/Politics
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. Britannia ruled the waves and a quarter of the earth's surface was painted red on the map. Where Britain's writ did not run directly, its influence, su ...Show more
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