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419. Britain in 1974: Countdown to a Coup (Part 3)

The Rest Is History

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Return of Harold Wilson and the Political Climate

This chapter discusses the return of Harold Wilson as prime minister in 1974 and the political climate in Britain during that time. It explores Wilson's mandate to redistribute wealth, the influence of his wife, and the challenges he faced, including strikes, power cuts, and a financial crisis.

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