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The Great Game: British Empire vs. Tsarist Russia in Afghanistan
T he British Empire and the Russian Empire engaged in intense competition for control over Central Asia for most of the 19th century. The Great Game, a term for the British plan to safeguard its ...
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Horrible Histories author ‘loathes the British Empire with a passion’
“The British Empire, which I loathe with a passion ... “For 50 years, I thought I was a great footballer and then I realised I wasn’t. The opposition were probably little seven or eight ...
'Larry beat boxing legends - he deserves a statue'
The family of a heavyweight boxing champion say they hope their campaign to get a statue of him in Leicester will help secure ...
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What role did the British Empire play in the war?
Great Britain, Germany ... Official portraits of Queen Mary and King George V in 1914. The British Empire was ruled by the Royal Family. It’s the same family that reigns today and the King ...
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The Great British Baking Show
In The Great British Baking Show hosts Sue Perkins and Mel Giedroyc, along with expert judges Mary Berry and Paul Hollywood, searched the U.K. for the country's best amateur baker. Each week ...
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What role did the British Empire play in the war?
Great Britain, Germany ... Official portraits of Queen Mary and King George V in 1914. The British Empire was ruled by the Royal Family. It’s the same family that reigns today and the King ...