The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde | Compare and Contrast

1886: Britain annexes upper Burma after the Anglo-Burmese war, but revolutionary forces will try to regain control for several years.

Today: The British Empire exerts its influence over only a handful of colonies, protectorates, or trust territories.

1886: Das Kapital by Karl Marx is published in English.

1887: "Bloody Sunday," a Socialist demonstration, erupts in Trafalgar Square.

1926: Joseph Stalin becomes dictator of the Soviet Union. His reign of terror will last for twenty-seven years.

1991: On...

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