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Oliver Cromwell Part 2: Civil War Across the Realms

Real Dictators

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Cromwell's Rise and King's Betrayal

The chapter follows Cromwell's actions during the Civil War, highlighting his brutal methods and unwavering religious convictions that drove his decisions. It covers the aftermath of the battle at Naseby, the decline of royalist support, and Cromwell's pivotal role in securing Parliament's victory by 1646. The narrative also delves into King Charles' attempts at negotiation, his capture, and the intricate dealings surrounding his custody and eventual trial.

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