num_pages: 319
description: England's history is the most exciting of any nation on Earth. Its triumphs and disasters are instantly familiar from the Norman Conquest to the two world wars but to fully understand their significance we need to know the whole story.A Short History of England sheds light on all the key individuals and events bringing them together in an enlightening and engaging account of the country's birth rise to global prominence and then partial eclipse.
language: English
title: A Short History of England
publisher: Profile Books