"People who built an empire" is a book by the English historian George Chetwynd Griffith, which tells about the key figures of the empire in the history of Great Britain. The author examines in detail the life and achievements of outstanding personalities who influenced the formation and development of the British Empire. The book depicts portraits of great figures, military leaders, politicians and scientists who played a key role in shaping the historical face of the empire. "People Who Built the Empire" is a fascinating documentary book that traces the paths of influential figures of the empire and their contribution to the formation of the colonial state of Great Britain.