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Part One: How the British Empire and U.S. Department of Defense Murdered an Island Paradise

Behind the Bastards

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Strategic Island Concept for Military Bases

Exploring the significance of establishing military bases on remote islands for projecting power during the Cold War, with a focus on the strategic island concept and the case of Diego Garcia from the Chagos Islands.

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