(Set) How Winston Churchill Changed the World & Rise and Fall of the British Empire

(Set) How Winston Churchill Changed the World & Rise and Fall of the British Empire

(Set) How Winston Churchill Changed the World & Rise and Fall of the British Empire

Take a new look at iconic periods and leaders of Britain in this two-course set. Learn how Winston Churchill forever altered the course of the 20th century with How Winston Churchill Changed the World. Then, examine four centuries of British power, innovation, influence, and, ultimately, diminishment with the Rise and Fall of the British Empire.

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