When World War Two broke out in September 1939, Britain called upon countries from across the British Empire for help. The contribution from people across the empire was crucial in helping Britain ...

Colonizing Condiments: Culinary Experimentation and the Politics of Disgust in Early Modern Britain. Global Food History, p. 1. This is an important, revisionist account of the origins of the British ...

This book is no longer available to purchase from Cambridge Core Irving presents a first history of the British Empire that takes account of the sense of empire as intellectual as well as geographic ...

FeatureThe Commonwealth War Graves Commission honors the memory of fallen members of the former British Empire around the world. In France, 400 of the institution's employees watch over the ...