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  "textContent": "Britain’s imperial past is one of the most consequential chapters in world history, yet it remains one of the least understood by the British public. While students routinely learn about the Tudors, the Roman occupation of Britain and the Second World War, the history of the British Empire – which shaped continents, transformed economies and […]\n\nThe post Unless You Have Studied History to an Advanced Level It is Not Possible to Understand Britain’s Past appeared first on Dorset Eye.",
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