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78. Statues: Parliament Square

The Rest Is History

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Complex Legacies in Stone

This chapter examines the contentious legacy of historical figures like Churchill, Gandhi, and Cromwell, particularly focusing on the implications of their statues in Parliament Square. It explores the evolving public perceptions of these figures, balancing their historical achievements against their flaws and the broader societal implications of memorialization.

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