‘Lost’ British colonial papers made public

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‘Lost’ British colonial papers made public

independent – The documents, which were secretly sent back to the UK when former colonies became independent, shed new light on how British officials ran overseas territories including Kenya, Cyprus and present-day Malaysia. They also record how colonial administrators planned to burn other classified papers – potentially revealing abuses committed under British rule – before handing power to the new indigenous governments. Read article

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