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Why do we forget the cruelty of the British Empire?
Why do we forget the cruelty of the British Empire?

The British Empire is often remembered as a benevolent, modernizing force for good. UnTextbooked producer Hassan Javed challenges that narrative with an interview with historian John Newsinger about his book The Blood Never Dried: A People’s History of the British Empire.

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