Books Tell You Why, Inc.

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Lloyd George, the prime minister of Britain in the early 1920s, presided over one of the most dramatic declines in British imperial power in the 20th century. Lloyd George was a masterful politician and a charismatic public speaker, but he was also a flawed leader who made many costly mistakes. The main reasons for the decline of the British Empire were the rise of the United States as a world power, the impact of World War I on British resources and the military defeat in India. Lloyd George's Liberal Party was also responsible for significant reforms in Britain's political and economic system, which undermined the British Empire.; 8vo ; 294 pages; FSA.

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