Kolonialism & imperialism

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The British Empire, one of the most powerful forces in history, was also one of the most humane. Yet at its twilight, few were willing to defy the anti-colonial reaction that …

Stormakter har förundrat människor ända sedan dessa först bredde ut sig över jorden för tusentals år sedan. Samtliga historiska imperier har förr eller senare fallit: assyrier, …

The Truth About Empire comes from expert historians who believe that the truth, as far as we can ascertain it, matters; that our decades of painstaking research make us worth …

Following Rivers of Gold and The Golden Age, World Without End is the conclusion of a magisterial three-volume history of the Spanish Empire by Hugh Thomas, its foremost worldwide …

Moving between Spanish conquest abroad and the court of the astute Charles V, Hugh Thomas's The Golden Age: The Spanish Empire of Charles V is the second volume in a planned …

Corporate Coup looks at the attempted overthrow of the elected government of Venezuela, an intervention which, despite open backing by the United States, failed spectacularly. In …

I slutet av 700-talet gav sig hårdföra män från Skandinavien ut på världshaven. I smala långskepp härjade de längs främmande kuster, där de plundrade och mördade alla som vågade …

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