Land and sea: the global reach of Britain’s armed forces in the nineteenth century

Professor Jeremy Black and Graham Stewart discuss the reach and organisation of Britain’s armed forces in protecting and expanding the British empire

In this edition of Black’s History Week, Professor Jeremy Black, whose books include Naval Warfare: A Global History since 1860 and Combined Operations, talks to The Critic‘s deputy editor, Graham Stewart, about the reach and organisation of Britain’s armed forces in protecting and expanding the British empire and expeditionary campaigns around the world in the Victorian era.

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