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Brexit backers frame UK as independent power in Europe
Lawless surveys how Brexit fuels nationalist rhetoric with figures like Jacob Rees-Mogg and Nigel Farage, while critics including Gordon Brown and Margaret MacMillan argue the view oversimplifies Britain's ties to Europe. Historians caution that nostalgia risks weakening democratic institutions as Oct 31 nears and Johnson pursues Brexit amid a parliamentary crisis.
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London
European Union
U.K
Jacob Rees-Mogg
Waterloo
Agincourt
Crecy
Nigel Farage
Gordon Brown
Observer
United Kingdom
Brown
Labour Party
Boris Johnson
Europe
Richard J. Evans
Cambridge University
Britain
Evans
University of Toronto
Margaret MacMillan
MacMillan
England
France
Germany
Andrew Roberts
Winston Churchill
Johnson