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October 2007 Issue Saul David Better Than The Romans The Decline and Fall of the British Empire, 1781–1997 By Piers Brendon LR
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August 2007 Issue Simon Heffer Decline and Fall The Last Thousand Days of the British Empire By Peter Clarke LR
December 2011 Issue Michael Burleigh Imperial Insights Memories of Empire, Volume 1: The White Man’s World By Bill Schwarz LR
December 2011 Issue Kwasi Kwarteng The Brute Facts Britain’s Empire: Resistance, Repression and Revolt By Richard Gott LR
September 2012 Issue David Gilmour For Better, For Worse Unfinished Empire: The Global Expansion of Britain By John Darwin LR
December 2012 Issue Piers Brendon Lords of the Prairie 24 Prairie Fever: How British Aristocrats Staked a Claim to the American West By Peter Pagnamenta LR
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