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Re-examines the history of the British empire from the perspective of those held captive, exploring the dynamics between invader and invaded, the character of cross-cultural conflicts, and the meaning of empire.
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British, Captivity narratives, Colonies, History, History and criticism, Imperialism, Britten, Reizigers, British colonies, Great Britain, Gevangenen, Overzeese expansie, Foreign countries, Reisbeschrijvingen, Great britain, colonies, history, British, foreign countries, New York Times reviewed, Histoire, Récits de captivité, Britanniques, Impérialisme, Great britain, history, Political science, GeneralPlaces
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Captives: Britain, Empire and the World 1600-1850
2010, Penguin Random House
in English
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Captives: Britain, Empire and the World, 1600-1850
2004, Random House
in English
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Captives: Britain, Empire, and the World, 1600-1850
January 6, 2004, Anchor
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Captives: The story of Britain's pursuit of empire and how its soldiers and civilians were held captive by the dream of global supremacy
January 7, 2003, Pantheon
in English
0375421521 9780375421525
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Captives: Britain, Empire and the world, 1600-1850
2002, J. Cape
in English
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"The strip of sea that brought them to the shores of their new prize and the entrance to the Mediterranean is famously volatile."
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