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Only 22 countries have never been invaded by Britain (lemmy.ml)
submitted 10 months ago by cypherpunks@lemmy.ml to c/historyillustrations@lemmy.world
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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

cover of the book "All the countries we've ever invaded, and the few we never got round to" by Stuart Laycock

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[–] Sergio@slrpnk.net 7 points 10 months ago

Maybe Britain never invaded Guatemala, but arguably they did steal Belize from them: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belizean%E2%80%93Guatemalan_territorial_dispute