Britain's Maritime Empire

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Britain's Maritime Empire
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 291
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ISBN-10 : 9781107100725
ISBN-13 : 1107100720
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Book Synopsis Britain's Maritime Empire by : John McAleer

Book excerpt: Analyses the critical role played by the maritime gateway to Asia around the Cape of Good Hope in the development of the British Empire. Focusing on a region that connected the Atlantic and Indian oceans at the centre of a vital maritime chain linking Europe with Asia, the book re-examines and reappraises Britain's oceanic empire.


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