MORRIS, J.: Farewell the Trumpets - An Imperial Retreat (Pax Britannica, Vol. 3) (Abridged).

MORRIS, J.: Farewell the Trumpets - An Imperial Retreat (Pax Britannica, Vol. 3) (Abridged).

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Morris, Jan (Author)
Corporate Author: Naxos Digital Services
Language:English
Published: Hong Kong : Naxos Digital Services US Incorporated 2012.
Series:Naxos Spoken Word Library.
Online Access:Click for online access
Table of Contents:
  • For generations the British in India{u2026} ( 05 min., 04 sec. )
  • Later in the year{u2026} ( 05 min., 03 sec. )
  • The most lavish exercise{u2026} ( 05 min., 02 sec. )
  • Since it seemed likely{u2026} ( 07 min., 09 sec. )
  • Still the Empire proceeded{u2026} ( 04 min., 26 sec. )
  • In hindsight one can see{u2026} ( 07 min., 19 sec. )
  • So the Dominions diverged{u2026} ( 07 min., 29 sec. )
  • On October 4, 1930{u2026} ( 07 min., 08 sec. )
  • The British were paying{u2026} ( 05 min., 58 sec. )
  • The greatest of all their works{u2026} ( 06 min., 42 sec. )
  • It did not come naturally{u2026} ( 05 min., 54 sec. )
  • There was an imperial folklore{u2026} ( 05 min., 53 sec. )
  • But in the last generation{u2026} ( 07 min., 39 sec. )
  • In Kenya was Lord Delamere{u2026} ( 05 min., 20 sec. )
  • In London was Frederick John Dealtry Lugard{u2026} ( 07 min., 31 sec. )
  • Alas for Ronald Storrs{u2026} ( 04 min., 36 sec. )
  • Several great women travellers{u2026} ( 05 min., 37 sec. )
  • Hard times had come for the British people{u2026} ( 05 min., 43 sec. )
  • At another extreme{u2026} ( 07 min., 29 sec. )
  • Hitler went to war{u2026} ( 07 min., 10 sec. )
  • Without her equivocal allies{u2026} ( 04 min., 14 sec. )
  • It so happened{u2026} ( 06 min., 58 sec. )
  • The Australians and New Zealanders{u2026} ( 06 min., 08 sec. )
  • Harold Macmillan, a future Prime Minister{u2026} ( 07 min., 22 sec. )
  • A more baleful view of the Empire{u2026} ( 05 min., 57 sec. )
  • On March 22, 1947{u2026} ( 05 min., 22 sec. )
  • The knot was worse than the Gordian{u2026} ( 05 min., 14 sec. )
  • Mountbatten hoped to leave behind a federal united India{u2026} ( 07 min., 21 sec. )
  • The Viceroy was not deterred{u2026} ( 04 min., 04 sec. )
  • They rationalised the Commonwealth{u2026} ( 05 min., 29 sec. )
  • But we must narrow our focus{u2026} ( 06 min., 45 sec. )
  • The Arabs were no less passionate in opposition{u2026} ( 06 min., 17 sec. )
  • Sometimes sceptically{u2026} ( 07 min., 04 sec. )
  • Our second grandee{u2026} ( 07 min., 27 sec. )
  • Many aspects of Victorianism{u2026} ( 06 min., 46 sec. )
  • In 1905 the British decreed{u2026} ( 05 min., 05 sec. )
  • Sea-captains of every nationality{u2026} ( 04 min., 53 sec. )
  • It was the first of the propaganda wars{u2026} ( 05 min., 59 sec. )
  • Spion Kop was one of the most{u2026} ( 05 min., 17 sec. )
  • On the face of it{u2026} ( 07 min., 47 sec. )
  • It was too late, anyway{u2026} ( 06 min., 36 sec. )
  • And if to the public at home{u2026} ( 06 min., 08 sec. )
  • The British also sent the French{u2026} ( 05 min., 59 sec. )
  • The day after the Khartoum memorial service{u2026} ( 07 min., 42 sec. )
  • There was calculation{u2026} ( 07 min., 47 sec. )
  • Farewell the Trumpets ( 05 min., 48 sec. )
  • An Introduction{u2026} ( 03 min., 26 sec. )
  • On March 12, 1930{u2026} ( 04 min., 50 sec. )
  • Nobody then, nobody later{u2026} ( 06 min., 34 sec. )
  • In the meantime{u2026} ( 07 min., 31 sec. )
  • Among those most deeply affected{u2026} ( 05 min., 41 sec. )
  • For it was to prove a febrile relationship{u2026} ( 07 min., 31 sec. )
  • Before the war{u2026} ( 05 min., 25 sec. )
  • After the Easter Rising{u2026} ( 04 min., 11 sec. )
  • When war came{u2026} ( 04 min., 13 sec. )
  • Two remarkable members{u2026} ( 05 min., 12 sec. )
  • This was the inflammatory situation{u2026} ( 05 min., 47 sec. )
  • For another generation{u2026} ( 05 min., 26 sec. )
  • For though self-determination{u2026} ( 05 min., 45 sec. )
  • The British Empire had more than survived the war{u2026} ( 05 min., 10 sec. )
  • The Gallipoli campaign lasted 259 days{u2026} ( 07 min., 19 sec. )
  • Fisher resigned{u2026} ( 07 min., 23 sec. )
  • But of the three imperial campaigns{u2026} ( 07 min., 17 sec. )
  • Early the next afternoon{u2026} ( 05 min., 58 sec. )
  • The Turkish possession called Mesopotamia{u2026} ( 05 min., 48 sec. )
  • Such, many times multiplied{u2026} ( 07 min., 13 sec. )
  • In 1905: a Liberal Government{u2026} ( 07 min., 25 sec. )
  • The British slept that night{u2026} ( 06 min., 04 sec. )
  • The first part of the plan{u2026} ( 06 min., 25 sec. )
  • It was nearly over now{u2026} ( 04 min., 24 sec. )
  • Mauritius was another relic{u2026} ( 05 min., 17 sec. )
  • In the winter of 1967{u2026} ( 04 min., 08 sec. )
  • Of all the charges of Empire{u2026} ( 05 min., 08 sec. )
  • Churchill died, and it died with him{u2026} ( 07 minutes, 49 sec. )

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