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This Sceptred Isle: Empire

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57/90. South Africa - the British Arrive. The Dutch and the French had colonised the Cape long before the British, but the need to protect trade routes meant that once again the British felt they needed to strengthen their presence there. By Christopher Lee. For details see yesterday

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