Britain's maritime empire : Southern Africa, the South Atlantic and the Indian Ocean, 1763-1820
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Britain's maritime empire : Southern Africa, the South Atlantic and the Indian Ocean, 1763-1820
Cambridge University Press, c2017
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- Introduction : the master link of connection
- The key to India : consolidating the gateway to the East
- A sword in the hands : European rivals, imperial designs, colonial problems
- A constant and unreserved correspondence : networks of knowledge exchange
- The great outwork and bulwark of India : troops, military manoeuvres and defending the eastern empire
- Conclusions : the connection between the settlements becomes more intimate