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s07e10 | Will Tanner: Zoomer with a View (of History)

Calmversations

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Decolonization and Historical Narratives

This chapter examines the intricacies of historical decolonization movements, focusing on conflicts between traditional governance and democratic ideals through examples like Rhodesia and South Vietnam. It reflects on the implications of Western support for these movements, alongside the emotional engagement with World War II figures and their legacies in shaping modern ideologies. Additionally, the discussion critiques the geopolitical interests of the U.S. and their impact on understanding Rhodesia's socio-political dynamics.

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