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The British Empire: An overview
New machinery and railway technology meant ... In terms of size, the British Empire was at its largest in the years following World War One, when it gained some of Germany’s former colonies.
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The sun still hasn't set on the British Empire: Only a fifth of voters say UK's colonial past is a source of shame - and one-in-five want it back
Only a fifth of voters believe the British Empire is something modern Britain should be ashamed of, a new poll suggests. A third of adults (33 per cent) believe that the UK's colonial period in ...
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Never Had It So Bad: The Decline of the Great British Empire
that British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan uttered his famous pronouncement that Britons had “never had it so good.” Having ridden into office on a wave of popular discontent with the ...
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Only a fifth of UK voters 'ashamed' of British Empire
Only a fifth of voters believe the British Empire is something modern Britain should be ashamed of, a new poll suggests. A third of adults (33 per cent) believe that the UK's colonial period in ...