G. P. Gooch emerse come un eminente storico inglese, noto per opere accademiche caratterizzate da una ricerca approfondita e uno stile di scrittura vivace. I suoi studi si concentrarono spesso su importanti monarchi europei, esplorando i loro regni con una profonda comprensione del contesto storico. Dopo un periodo in politica, Gooch divenne un rispettato editore, affinando ulteriormente le sue capacità nell'analisi storica. I suoi scritti sono apprezzati per la loro meticolosità e la capacità di far rivivere il passato per i lettori.
This volume in the landmark Cambridge History of British Foreign Policy series covers a crucial period in the history of British imperialism, including the Napoleonic Wars, the expansion of the empire, and the rise of industrial civilization. An essential resource for students and scholars of British and global history.
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