Legacy of Violence: A History of the British Empire by Caroline Elkins review – the brutal truth about Britain's past | History books

In shocking, meticulous detail, an acclaimed American historian uses ‘lost’ records from 37 former colonies to reveal the barbarity of the British empire and the hubris that fuelled it

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