A History of Britain in Ten Enemies

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Exploring the concept that Britain's identity has been shaped by its adversaries, this humorous narrative highlights key historical figures and events often overlooked in traditional accounts. Terry Deary presents a fresh perspective, suggesting that figures like Elizabeth I and Winston Churchill owe their significance to their enemies, from the Spanish Armada to the Nazis. With a comedic tone, the book offers an engaging and enlightening look at British history, revealing how conflicts have defined the nation’s narrative and character.