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The History Hour: British Withdrawal from South Yemen

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Britain's withdrawal from South Yemen

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Aden's independence from Britain, discovering whalesong & building Mount Rushmore statues

Aden gains independence from Britain, the man who discovered whalesong,  plus one hundred years of Finnish independence and the building of Mount Rushmore's famous statues

Fifty years since Aden gained independence from Britain, plus an amazing discovery under the oceans, a celebration of Finnish independence, Russian art punished by the Bolsheviks and the building of Mount Rushmore's famous statues.

Photo: Aden 1967 Copyright: Alamy.

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