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229. Britain’s Last Colony: The Second World War, Forced Deportations, and 9/11 (Ep 1)
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Historical Displacement: The Chagossians' Story
This chapter explores the historical backdrop of Diego Garcia, revealing its transformation from a British coaling station to a controversial military base. It highlights the forced deportation of the Chagossians, examining the legal and emotional ramifications faced by the displaced population. Through personal narratives, the chapter illustrates the enduring struggles with identity and the lasting impact of colonial legacies on those uprooted from their homes.
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