BrexitWatch: A Short History of British National Identity

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BrexitWatch: A Short History of British National Identity

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Aug 17, 2016

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The Protestant Reformation of the 16th century "provides precedent for Brexit", according to Tim Stanley of the Daily Telegraph. Dan Damon asked him how such events shape national identity.

(Picture: A portrait of King Henry VIII Credit: Hulton Archive / Getty)

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Aug 17, 2016

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BrexitWatch: A Short History of British National Identity

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