
50th Anniversary Special: The 1975 European Referendum w/Robert Saunders
Past Present Future
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Britain's Complex Journey to EU Membership
This chapter analyzes Britain's hesitant approach to joining the European Community post-World War II, spotlighting economic and geopolitical challenges. It examines the internal political divisions, particularly within the Labour Party, concerning European integration and the significance of the 1975 referendum. The discussion contextualizes Britain's shifting alliances and the evolving landscape of its relationship with Europe amid a national identity crisis.
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