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The rise of Great Britain and Russia is the focus of this particular volume of The New Cambridge Modern History.

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'… this is one of the best volumes of the NCMH yet to appear; it is well planned, [the] editorial direction is firm and enlightened, and the standard of the individual contributions is high …' History

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