This series focuses on aspects of the Revolutionary War, including key people, the home front, soldiers, and battles. The social effects of the war are covered through the explorations of life on the
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"In 1964, at the age of 46, South African activist Nelson Mandela entered the notorious Robben Island prison. He had been given a life sentence for his struggle against the government's system of apar
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