The Last Thousand Days of the British Empire : The Demise of a Superpower, 1944-47 Condition:Like New Now leading international authority

Now leading international authority

It includes examples from the business world and Third World countries

First Published in 2015

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The Last Thousand Days of the British Empire : The Demise of a Superpower, 1944-47 Condition:Like New Now leading international authorityPeter Clarke's book is the first to analyse in detail the losing hand that Britain was dealt in the last year of World War Two, and then to see how that hand was played over the next two years by Churchill's successors. It makes superb use of the copious letters and diaries now available of the major participants and many involved observers, to show how decisions were taken and received. Not least, it analyses dispassionately the role of the USA: how