The decline and fall of the British Empire, 1781-1997/
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London:
Vintage Books,
2008
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Table of Contents:
- The American Revolution and slave trade
- Britannia's Indian Empire
- Australia, Canada, and New Zealand
- The Far East and Afghanistan
- Irish famine and Indian mutiny
- Towards conquest in Africa
- Cape to Cairo
- The Boer War and the Indian Raj
- Flanders, Iraq, Gallipoli, and Vimy Ridge
- Ireland and the Middle East
- West and East
- Kanya and the Sudan
- India: the route to independence
- Singapore and Burma
- Ceylon and Malaya
- The Holy Land
- Suez invasion and Aden evacuation
- The Gold Coast of Africa and Nigeria
- Uhuru freedom: Kenya and the Mau Mau
- Rhodesia and the Central African Federation
- The West Indies and Cyprus
- The Falklands and Hong Kong.