The Annual Register, Volume 183Edmund Burke Rivingtons, 1942 Continuation of the reference work that originated with Robert Dodsley, written and published each year, which records and analyzes the year’s major events, developments and trends in Great Britain and throughout the world. From the 1920s volumes of The Annual Register took the essential shape in which they have continued ever since, opening with the history of Britain, then a section on foreign history covering each country or region in turn. Following these are the chronicle of events, brief retrospectives on the year’s cultural and economic developments, a short selection of documents, and obituaries of eminent persons who died in the year. |
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Air Forces 19 Militia Camp Affair 19 Prime Minister on Lease and Lend | 20 |
Defeat of Italy 27 German Moves 28 British Policy in Libya 28 In the Balkans | 28 |
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