Britain has never known its place in Europe

Britain has never known its place in Europe
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After World War II, different European counties needed the European Union for very different reasons. For Germany, a commitment to democracy, after Nazism was expressed by a commitment to the EU. The French needed a new relationship with Germany – a kind of new economic interdependence – and found it in the EU.

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