1759 - The Year Britain Became Master of the World

Informationen zum Autor Frank McLynn Klappentext Drawing on a mass of primary materials - from texts in the Vatican archives to oral histories of the North American Indians, this title shows how the conflict between Britain and France triggered the first 'world war', raging from Europe to Africa; the Caribbean to the Pacific; the plains of the Ganges to the Great Lakes of North America. Zusammenfassung Drawing on a mass of primary materials - from texts in the Vatican archives to oral histories of the North American Indians, this title shows how the conflict between Britain and France triggered the first 'world war', raging from Europe to Africa; the Caribbean to the Pacific; the plains of the Ganges to the Great Lakes of North America.

Product details

• Authors: Frank McLynn, McLynn Frank
• Publisher: Vintage UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 27.03.2008
• EAN: 9780099526391
• ISBN: 978-0-09-952639-1
• No. of pages: 448
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 198 mm x 26 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, European History, British Empire, HISTORY / Modern / General, HISTORY / Europe / Ireland, Economic history, c 1500 onwards to present day, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / General