★★★ Abstract: The years 1802-1805 in Britain were characterised at the time as “the Great Fear”, because of the invasion threat posed by the French troops and military machinery massed opposite the south coast of England (only 27 miles and a single tide away). This article reviews the attempts by the British, both governmentally and... Continua a leggere →
The “Great Fear” in the United Kingdom, 1802-1805
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