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    Britain's Really Rottenest Years: Why This Year Might Not be Such a Rotten One After All

    Derek Wilson

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    Britain's Rottenest Years is not just a bad news story. It is a fantastically readable leapfrog through British history which takes us, via the interesting bits, from the misery of the Roman invasion of AD60 (when 50,000 Roman thugs invaded) to the Thatcherite year of discontent of 1981.

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