The Dark Forgotten Truth About The British Empire

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Published on Jun 11, 2021
In Britain, we often view the British Empire as a force for good, spreading commerce and civilization across the globe. But what most Brits in the modern era either won't admit or plain don't know about is the dark history that the British Empire truly has. From triggering famines to starting the modern slave trade, this is the dark forgotten truth about the British empire.

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