Peter Clarke was formerly a professor of modern history and Master of Trinity Hall at Cambridge. His many books include The Last Thousand Days of the British Empire, The Keynesian Revolution in the Making, 19241936, and the acclaimed final volume of the Penguin History of Britain, Hope and Glory, Britain 19002000. He lives in Suffolk, England, and Pender Island, British Columbia.
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