... new outlook on their place within the world, not needing to be ruled by a greater force, such as the British Empire. The British Empire found itself in a difficult position when Nazi racism was apparent, meaning Britain's claim of legitimacy of a superior race ruling another was no longer valid, meaning ... which Britain had fought for earned throughout history. It must be noted that Macmillan's words may seem a little too convenient. He may have found the decline of the British Empire difficult to accept, being a conservative, meaning his reasons for its downfall would simply be because...

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