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Great BritainOfficial name for England, Scotland, and Wales, and the adjacent islands (except the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man) from 1603, when the English and Scottish crowns were united under James I of England (James VI of Scotland). With Northern Ireland it forms the United Kingdom. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Professor Rose focuses on the experiences of the Scots and the Welsh, two minority groups that saw themselves as having separate identities from the English but nevertheless contributed to Great Britain's war work and uniformed services. The mix of people owes a lot to Great Britain's past. Attention has focused on Great Britain's expulsion of 31 Soviet diplomats and journalists, and the retaliation in kind bythe Soviet Union. |
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