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British War Crimes and Colonial Atrocities Explained in 22 Minutes
Explore British war crimes, colonial atrocities, and episodes of systemic violence in this 22-minute historical overview. Topics include the Boer War concentration camps, the Amritsar Massacre, the Mau Mau detention camps, the Bengal Famine, and the Batang Kali Massacre.
The episode also examines the Chagossian expulsion, the destruction of the Summer Palace, Bloody Sunday, the Partition of India, the Opium Wars, and the Tasmanian genocide.
Content advisory: This episode discusses sensitive topics, including war crimes, human rights violations, and systemic violence. Some historical accounts…
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