No More Napoleons - How Britain Managed Europe from Waterloo to W...

No More Napoleons: How Britain Managed Europe from Waterloo to World War One



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English | 2025 | ISBN: 0300275552 | 588 pages | True EPUB | 3.85 MB

How, for just over a century, Britain ensured it would not face another Napoleon Bonaparte—manipulating European powers while building a global maritime empire

At the conclusion of the Napoleonic Wars, a fragile peace emerged in Europe. The continent’s borders were redrawn, and the French Empire, once a significant threat to British security, was for now cut down to size. But after decades of ceaseless conflict, Britain’s economy was beset by a crippling debt. How could this small, insular seapower state secure order across the Channel?