This book examines British naval diplomacy from the end of the Crimean War to the American Civil War, showing how the mi
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A major new history of the Royal Navy during the tumultuous age of revolution The French Revolutionary Wars catapulted
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As nurses, ‘Jenny Wrens’, and above all as wives and mothers, women have quietly kept the Royal Navy afloat throughout h
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Examining Britain's imperial outposts in 1920s East Asia, this book explores the changes and challenges affecting t
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*Includes pictures This wonderfully illustrative publication provides a comprehensive and informative history of the Ro
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The British Empire, the largest empire in history, was fundamentally a maritime one. Britain s imperial power was inextr
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Partners of Empire offers a radical rethinking of the Ottoman Empire in the 18th and early 19th centuries.
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