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Britain before Brexit : historical essays on Britain and Europe /

Porter, Bernard,

Britain before Brexit : historical essays on Britain and Europe / Bernard Porter. - xx, 256 pages

I. Introduction : Britain and the world -- Britain & Europe : 40,000 BCE to the present -- Empire -- II. Britons and Europe -- Britons in Europe : the nineteenth century -- Britain and asylum -- III. An Orcadian abroad -- Samuel Laing, traveller and philosopher -- The philistine -- IV. War in Europe -- World War I : Gallipoli -- World War II : Churchill chapter -- The home front -- On the margins -- V. Peace --- Hope and decline -- Thatcher's time -- VI. What now? -- Secrets and lies -- The battle for Brexit -- Epilogue : national identity.

9781350204751 9781350204744 9781350204782 9781350204768

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Great Britain--Foreign relations--Europe.
Europe--Foreign relations--Great Britain.

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