Books
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Britain's Retreat from Empire in East Asia, 1905-1980 | Antony Best | The decline of British power in Asia, from a high point in 1905, when Britain’s ally Japan vanquished the Russian Empire, apparently reducing the perceived threat that Russia posed to its influence i… | OL20251592W |
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East India Company | Brian Gardner | For over 200 years the East India Company, a joint-stock corporation of London traders with shares which were daily bought and sold on the Exchange, functioned as the de facto government of India, ex… | OL2939491W |