The Shape of the World: Britain, France and the Struggle for Empire by Mike Rapport

The Shape of the World: Britain, France and the Struggle for Empire

Mike Rapport

256 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
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Two hundred years ago, Britain and France were locked in a brutal struggle for supremacy. Following Nelson's victory over the French and the Spanish at Trafalgar in October 1805, British maritime hegemony was secured. Napoleon's commitment to war ...

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