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SCOUT· 26%43m·2025-10-28·History302. Orwell: The Anti-Imperialist In India & Burma (Part 1)
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How was George Orwell’s childhood rooted in the British Empire and the opium trade in India? Why did George Orwell become a colonial police officer in Burma? When did Orwell develop his anti-imperialist stance? In the first part of this miniseries, Anita and William explore the early life of Eric Blair - later George…
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