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Serco to take over running of G4S immigration detention centres

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Serco to take over running of G4S immigration detention centres By Flora Thompson, PA Home Affairs Correspondent PA Media: UK News  20 February 2020 Serco is to take over the running… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Privateering in Medieval England

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REVEALED: The British government’s covert propaganda campaign in Syria

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REVEALED: The British government’s covert propaganda campaign in Syria Documents obtained by MEE reveal how British contractors recruited Syrian citizen journalists – often without their knowledge – to promote ‘moderate opposition’… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Dosh for deportations—how private firms cash in

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Article information Background Check Sun 16 Feb 2020, 11:16 GMT Issue No. 2692 Dosh for deportations—how private firms cash in Deportations to Jamaica have exposed the horror of Britain’s immigration system.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Collecting Oriental and Asiatic Arms and Armour: The Activities of British and East India Company Officers, c.1800-1850

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Collecting Oriental and Asiatic Arms and Armour: The Activities of British and East India Company Officers, c.1800-1850 You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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The East India Company and the Politics of Knowledge

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A People So Different from Themselves: British Attitudes Towards India and the Power Dynamics of the East India Company India and the Power Dynamics of the East India Company

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A People So Different from Themselves: British Attitudes Towards India and the Power Dynamics of the East India Company India and the Power Dynamics of the East India Company You must be logged in to view this content. Click here … Continue reading →

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The company that governed: a study of the British East India Company in seventeenth century India

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(Book Review) The anarchy: the relentless rise of the East India Company.

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The anarchy: the relentless rise of the East India Company. By William Dalrymple London: Bloomsbury. 2019. 522pp. £30.00. isbn 978 1 40886 437 1. Available as e-book You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register … Continue reading →

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From SAS to merciless MERCENARIES

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From SAS to merciless MERCENARIES: A new book tells the story of an elite band of ex-special forces who wreaked havoc around the world. Their calling card? A live grenade in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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