"A World on Fire" is a comprehensive account of Britain's involvement in the American Civil War. The book explores the political, economic, and social factors that influenced Britain's decision to remain neutral, despite strong sympathies for the Confederacy. It also delves into the impact of the war on British society, including the role of British citizens in the conflict and the effects of the Union blockade on British trade. The authors provide a detailed and engaging narrative of this often-overlooked aspect of Civil War history.

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