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David Olusoga and Alan Lester - The Truth About the British Empire
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Navigating National Narratives
This chapter explores the intricate relationship between patriotism and historical narratives, emphasizing the need to confront uncomfortable truths about a nation's past. The discussion highlights generational shifts in understanding history, particularly in Germany and the UK, as younger individuals advocate for nuanced recognition of historical injustices. Additionally, it addresses the challenges historians face in maintaining objectivity while engaging with politically sensitive topics, stressing the importance of comprehensive and accessible scholarship.
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