The Rise and Fall of Global Empires, 1400-2000
The Rise and Fall of Global Empires, 1400-2000
From the death of Tamerlane in 1405, through the rise and fall of the Ottomans, the Mughals, the Manchus, the British, the Soviets, the Japanese to the Nazis, this is a comprehensive history. 'A masterpiece...'
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Tamerlane, the Ottomans, the Mughals, the Manchus, the British, the Soviets, the Japanese and the Nazis - all built empires they hoped would last forever: all were destined to fail. This book shows how their empire building created the world.
