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English History: People, Places and Events That Built a Country
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From prehistoric England, Stonehenge and the Romans to modern times, discover the people, places and events that built a country. A concise but comprehensive guide to English history and how England has come to be what it is today.
Key events, people and places include: . The Anglo-Saxons and Vikings . 1066, Battle of Hastings . Richard 1 and The Crusades . Henry VIII, Thomas More, The Spanish Armada, Gunpowder Plot . Cromwell . World Wars 1 and 2 . The NHS . The 1953 Coronation . World Cup win . The Beatles . Margaret Thatcher . Princess Diana . Brexit
Beautifully produced, Collins Little Book of English History is a treasure in itself and makes a perfect gift for any visitor to England or enthusiast about its history. |
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