Imperial Island shows how empire and its ever-present aftermath have divided and defined Britain over the last seventy years. After the Second World War, Britain's overseas empire disintegrated. But the effects of empire lived on, shaping its population and politics and dominating its relationship with the world ever since. Drawing on a mass of new research, from personal letters to pop culture, Imperial Island tells this dramatic story of imperial demise and its potent legacy, from the Suez Crisis to the Falklands War, from the invasion of Iraq to Brexit. It is a story of immigration and s Imperial Island - Charlotte Lydia Riley od authora Charlotte Lydia Riley a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.