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The World Turned Upside Down – The British Civil Wars 1638-1651

Were the Commonwealth and the Protectorate doomed from the start?

34 min • 8 juli 2024

This is one of the great ‘what if’ questions of British history. Could the Commonwealth and the subsequent Protectorate have survived after the death of Oliver Cromwell on 3rd September 1658, or was it doomed to failure from the beginning? In our series ‘The Big Questions’, we invite distinguished historians to answer such critical important ... Read more

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