By by 1920, the British Empire covered 24% of the Earth’s land mass. Historian Caroline Elkins says British rulers portrayed themselves as benevolent, but used systematic violence to maintain control.
By by 1920, the British Empire covered 24% of the Earth’s land mass. Historian Caroline Elkins says British rulers portrayed themselves as benevolent, but used systematic violence to maintain control.
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