The last thousand days of the British Empire
by Clarke, P. F.
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BookPublisher: Allen Lane 2007ISBN: 9780713998306; 071399830X.Classification number: 941.0854 CLASubject(s): Decolonization -- Great Britain -- Colonies -- History -- 20th century | Great Britain -- Colonies -- History -- 20th century | Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1964 | Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- United States | United States -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain | United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1953 | Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1945-1964Subject: How and why did Britain win the Second World War, but lose its empire? This title analyses the losing hand that Britain was dealt at the end of the war and how that hand was played by Winston Churchill's successors. It also examines the role the USA played in the fall of the British Empire.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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| Book - Adult Hardback | Reserve Collection | Adult Non-Fiction | 941.0854 CLA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002531967X |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 516-520) and index
How and why did Britain win the Second World War, but lose its empire? This title analyses the losing hand that Britain was dealt at the end of the war and how that hand was played by Winston Churchill's successors. It also examines the role the USA played in the fall of the British Empire.
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