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Only 22 countries have never been invaded by Britain (lemmy.ml)

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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/26015783

source: https://www.statista.com/chart/3441/countries-never-invaded-by-britain/

source's source: https://archive.org/details/allcountriesweve0000layc/mode/2up

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[-] ohulancutash@feddit.uk 1 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

        Netherlands - Holmes’ Bonfire, 1666, 1944
Belgium - Napoleonic wars — Waterloo
France - (as England) 1230, 1337-60, 1369-89, 1373, 1415-53, 1562, (as Britain) 1794, 1795, 1813, 1815, 1944
Germany - 1914-18, 1944-5
Spain - 1808-13
Italy - 1944-45
Austria - 1945


      

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