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Pax Britannica: Ruling the Waves and Keeping the Peace before Armageddon (Britain and the World)
Pax Britannica Ruling the Waves and Keeping the Peace before Armageddon - Britain and the World
Author: Barry Gough
When at last peace descended with the end of the Napoleonic War and the War of 1812, British statesmen sought to enhance their new-won world order. They had to seek security under financial restraint. They pared back the Navy. The put their faith in bases as 'anchors of empire' on every ocean and annex. Profit and power were twin pillars of stat...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780230354302
ISBN-10: 0230354300
Publication Date: 7/2/2014
Pages: 384
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Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Book Type: Hardcover
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