The Kingdom Behind Glass

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Jan 30, 2025•48 min•Ep. 327

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Who owns stolen art? Today on the show, the bloody journey of a Benin Bronze from West Africa to the halls of one of England's most elite universities — a tale of imperialism, betrayal, and the making of the modern world.

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