Publisher's Synopsis
A social history of Britain, this is based on Sir Winston Churchill's "A History of the English-Speaking Peoples" and James Morris's "Farewell the Trumpets" and also includes eyewitness accounts and passages from other historians. The many illustrations include contemporary paintings, portraits, sketches and photographs, together with specially drawn maps, charts and family trees.;This volume covers the evolution of the Commonwealth from Victoria's empire through the two World Wars and looks forward to tomorrow's Britain.
