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Title: LIQUIDATION OF EMPIRE
THE DECLINE OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE
By: Roy Douglas
Format: Hardback

List price: £82.00


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ISBN 10: 0333804546
ISBN 13: 9780333804544
Publisher: PALGRAVE MACMILLAN
Pub. date: 16 July, 2002
Pages: 190
Description: In 1945, Britain emerged as one of the 'Big Three' victors of the Second World War. Most people, in Britain and elsewhere, seem to have assumed that the British Empire would endure for a very long time to come. Yet within twenty years British power and influence had been enormously reduced. This book studies the causes and course of the process.
Synopsis: In 1945, Britain emerged as one of the 'Big Three' victors of the Second World War. Most people, in Britain and elsewhere, seem to have assumed that the British Empire would endure for a very long time to come. Yet within twenty years British power and influence had been enormously reduced. This book studies the causes and course of the process.
Illustrations: biography
Publication: UK
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Returns: Returnable
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