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War and empire : the expansion of Britain, 1790-1830 /

The years 1790 to 1830 saw Britain engage in an extensive period of war-waging and empire-building which transformed its position as an imperial state, established its reputation as a distinctive military power and secured naval preeminence.Despite this apparent success, Britain did not become a wor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Collins, Bruce (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London [England] ; New York, New York : Routledge, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1. War, empire and British identity
  • pt. 2. The war against Republican France
  • pt. 3. Military imperialism in India
  • pt. 4. The war against Napoleon
  • pt. 5. Britain's global reach
  • pt. 6. The impact of war.