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Captives : The story of Britain's pursuit of empire and how its soldiers and civilians were held captive by the dream of global supremacy
Captives The story of Britain's pursuit of empire and how its soldiers and civilians were held captive by the dream of global supremacy
Author: Linda Colley
Britain’s pursuit of empire seems an inexorable march across continents toward its ultimate—if temporary-—global hegemony. But, as Linda Colley shows in this masterfully written book, Britain’s overseas enterprises were always constrained by its own limitations in size, population, and armed forces, and by divisions among...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780375421525
ISBN-10: 0375421521
Publication Date: 1/7/2003
Pages: 464
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Publisher: Pantheon
Book Type: Hardcover
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