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Piers Brendon
816 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307268297
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf
Publication date: Not specified
Description
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. Whe...
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Piers Brendon
816 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307268297
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf
Publication date: Not specified
Description
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. Whe...