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Superpower Britain: The 1945 Vision and Why It Failed

Superpower Britain: The 1945 Vision and Why It Failed - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Ashley Jackson, Andrew StewartPublish date:4/30/2025Pages:480
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780192863706ISBN-10:192863703UPC:9780192863706Book Category:History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Europe, Modern, Colonialism & Post-ColonialismBook Topic:Great Britain, 20th CenturySize:9.20 x 6.45 x 1.18 inchesWeight:1.8827Product ID:SC1QPNFEQ2

Superpower Britain: The 1945 Vision and Why It Failed

History tells us that the Second World War broke Britain as a great power, diminishing its military strength, ruining its economy, and precipitating a striking wave of decolonization. Nationalists and new superpowers dominated the post-war landscape, and the country was on the slide. But no one knew this in 1945 - the leading politicians, the top civil servants, and the most knowledgeable...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780192863706ISBN-10:192863703UPC:9780192863706Book Category:History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Europe, Modern, Colonialism & Post-ColonialismBook Topic:Great Britain, 20th CenturySize:9.20 x 6.45 x 1.18 inchesWeight:1.8827Product ID:SC1QPNFEQ2
Ashley Jackson, Professor of Military and Imperial History, King's College London, Andrew Stewart, Honorary Professor, Australian National University

Ashley Jackson is Professor of Imperial and Military History at King's College London and a Visiting Fellow at Kellogg College, Oxford. He studied for postgraduate degrees at New College, Oxford, and spent eight years as a research fellow at...
Publisher: Oxford University Press

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