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The last thousand days of the British Empire

by Peter Clarke

This history examines Britain's declining global influence from the final year of the Second World War through the early post-war period. Drawing on primary accounts, it analyses the shift in geopolitical power from the British Empire to the United States.

Accession 24029 ISBN 9780713998306 Publisher Allen Lane
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