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188018901900191019201930194019501960197019801990200020102020Long 19th century (Europe)Long 19th centuryLong 19th century20th century20th century20th centuryContemporaryContemporarySpecial Branch grows into Britain's political police In: The watchers of empire: surveilling the leaders it would hand power toSpecial Branch grows into Britain's pol…India builds one of the world's oldest intelligence bureaus In: The watchers of empire: surveilling the leaders it would hand power toIndia builds one of the world's oldest …The Raj keeps Gandhi under surveillance In: The watchers of empire: surveilling the leaders it would hand power toThe Raj keeps Gandhi under surveillanceThe Intelligence Bureau watches Nehru and Congress In: The watchers of empire: surveilling the leaders it would hand power toThe Intelligence Bureau watches Nehru a…MI5 is handed security intelligence across the empire In: The watchers of empire: surveilling the leaders it would hand power toMI5 is handed security intelligence acr…MI5 opens a file on Jomo Kenyatta In: The watchers of empire: surveilling the leaders it would hand power toMI5 opens a file on Jomo KenyattaMI5 tracks George Padmore in London In: The watchers of empire: surveilling the leaders it would hand power toMI5 tracks George Padmore in LondonSecurity Liaison Officers are posted across the colonies In: The watchers of empire: surveilling the leaders it would hand power toSecurity Liaison Officers are posted ac…The Foreign Office founds the Information Research Department In: Curriculum, programming, and propaganda, The watchers of empire: surveilling the leaders it would hand power toThe Foreign Office founds the Informati…The Colonial Office coordinates colonial intelligence In: The watchers of empire: surveilling the leaders it would hand power toThe Colonial Office coordinates colonia…MI5 distrusts Kwame Nkrumah In: The watchers of empire: surveilling the leaders it would hand power toMI5 distrusts Kwame NkrumahKenya's Special Branch hunts nationalists during the Emergency In: The watchers of empire: surveilling the leaders it would hand power toKenya's Special Branch hunts nationalis…Colonial rule leans on detention without trial In: The watchers of empire: surveilling the leaders it would hand power toColonial rule leans on detention withou…Britain suspends British Guiana's constitution over Cheddi Jagan In: The watchers of empire: surveilling the leaders it would hand power toBritain suspends British Guiana's const…Operation Legacy destroys and hides colonial files In: The watchers of empire: surveilling the leaders it would hand power toOperation Legacy destroys and hides col…MI5 files begin reaching the National Archives In: The watchers of empire: surveilling the leaders it would hand power toMI5 files begin reaching the National A…A hidden colonial archive surfaces during the Mau Mau case In: The watchers of empire: surveilling the leaders it would hand power toA hidden colonial archive surfaces duri…The migrated archives are released to the public In: The watchers of empire: surveilling the leaders it would hand power toThe migrated archives are released to t…The files show leaders treated as subversives, not partners In: The watchers of empire: surveilling the leaders it would hand power toThe files show leaders treated as subve…

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