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Between 1945 and 1965, the number of colonial people ruled by the British monarch plunged from 700 million to five million. In 1956, just three years after the coronation, the Suez canal crisis and Anthony Eden's humiliation ended all notions that Britain was a world superpower.

Kate Williams

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Zwischen 1945 und 1965 sank die Zahl der vom britischen Monarchen regierten Kolonialmenschen von 700 Millionen auf fünf Millionen. 1956, nur drei Jahre nach der Krönung, beendeten die Krise des Suezkanals und die Demütigung von Anthony Eden alle Vorstellungen, dass Großbritannien eine Supermacht der Welt sei.

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