Nelson's Caribbean Hell-hole

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Human bones found on an idyllic beach in Antigua trigger an investigation by naval historian Sam Willis into one of the darkest chapters of Britain's imperial past. As archaeologists excavate a mass grave of British sailors, Willis explores Antigua's ruins and discovers how the ...

2013
Sam Willis explores how the Caribbean sugar islands were a kind of hell in Nelson's time.
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