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The five islands - Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney, Sark and Herm - located off the coast of Normandy, France, were the only British territory occupied by the Nazis during the Second World War.
The Prime Minister was asked to guarantee that under Labour no other British overseas territories will be signed ... unbundling the last relics of our empire. It’s nonsense.” ...
By Gwynne Dyer - With the sole exception of the 50 people on Pitcairn Island, the United Kingdom (once known as the British Empire) liquidated its holdings in the Pacific Ocean long ago.
This empire included England ... the sepoys turning against their officers, capturing territories, and in some cases killing their British superiors. I heard one sepoy shout that no one wants ...
This is the central argument of University of Exeter professor of history Jeremy Black’s new book Imperial Legacies: The British Empire Around the World, which, according to the book jacket ...
In Travels with Agatha with Sir David Suchet, the actor will replicate Poirot author Christie’s journey, which spanned former British Empire territories Canada, Hawaii, South Africa, New Zealand ...
MOSCOW, October 30. /TASS/. The Russian government has added 11 British Overseas Territories to its unfriendly countries list, the Russian Cabinet's website said on Sunday. "Eleven more British ...