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Cordelia
is on page 225 of 546
Really well researched, big up Birmingham but just not floating my boat xx
— Feb 18, 2026 04:28PM
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Cordelia
is on page 219 of 546
Got to p48, lost interest, similar experience to a lot of the reviews, listing every gun contract in the 18th century, no discussion about the role of guns in the empire etc. Reviews seem to think it gets better at chapter 6, let's dive in
— Feb 18, 2026 04:20PM
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Jyotsna
is 30% done
WHY IS THIS A TEXTBOOK? Zero marks for storytelling
— Oct 08, 2023 08:03PM
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Eric
is on page 378 of 544
"The myth of pacific British industrialism was the other side of the coin of the myth of Asian despotism. We must give up both and understand how capital and state institutions interacted in the organization of society, military strategy, the state, industry, and empire."
— Nov 25, 2021 04:18PM
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