A History of Britain: The Wars of the British 1603-1776 (A History of Britain, #2)
Inside these pages lies the bloody epic of liberty, the British Iliad.
The second volume of Simon Schama's A History of Britain brings the histories of Britain's civil wars - full of blighted idealism,…
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