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| Author | : Peter James Marshall |
| File Size | : 47,7 Mb |
| Publisher | : Oxford History of the British Empire |
| Language | : English |
| Release Date | : 16 April 2024 |
| ISBN | : 0199246777 |
| Pages | : 668 pages |
The Oxford History of the British Empire is a major new assessment of the Empire in the light of recent scholarship and the progressive opening of historical records.
The Oxford History of the British Empire is a major new assessment of the Empire in the light of recent scholarship and the progressive opening of historical records.
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