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Incorporating international and domestic relations and economic and cultural influences, Shennan surveys the rise of Prussia from the early 17th century to 1740, highlighting and evaluating the role of its rulers and their idiosyncracies.

In this pamphlet Margaret Shennan surveys the rise of Prussia from the early seventeenth century to 1740, highlighting and evaluating the role of its rulers, in particular of Frederick William I, the Great Elector, and his two successors. The author takes account of:* international relations* social and economic structures* domestic pressures* ethical and cultural influences* idiosyncratic personalities* terrain and boundaries.

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The story of British Malaya, from the days of the Victorian pioneers to the denouement of independence. Told through memoirs, letters and interviews, Shennan chronicles the years and reveals a now vanished world.