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Author: Zeeshan Rahat Kureshi
This article was also published in "The Palestine Telegraph".
The British Empire once ruled over more than a quarter of the worlds population. At its zenith, in the early twentieth century, it included over 20 percent of worlds land area and ruled more than 400 million people. It was then that the term The sun never sets in the British Empire was coined. The British used mercantilism to expand their empire and control their subjects.
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Wars of the World: The Sun Never Sets In The American Empire
This article was also published in "The Palestine Telegraph".
The British Empire once ruled over more than a quarter of the worlds population. At its zenith, in the early twentieth century, it included over 20 percent of worlds land area and ruled more than 400 million people. It was then that the term The sun never sets in the British Empire was coined. The British used mercantilism to expand their empire and control their subjects.
Read the rest at:
Wars of the World: The Sun Never Sets In The American Empire