The Seven Years War begins | A History of Scotland
Neil Oliver explains the causes of the Seven Years War and the impact that it would have on British (especially Scottish) trading
TweetClip Info
- Clip length: 1'00''
- Broadcast year: 2009
Curriculum Connection
- History | Warfare and British society, c790-present | c1700-c1900: Warfare and British society in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries | Case studies
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UK only
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Cannot be adapted
Content
- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC One
- Programme: A History of Scotland
- Series: 2
- Episode: The Price of Progress
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