Overachieving British have invaded all but 22 countries in the world

In how many languages can you say "the British are coming"? Probably not enough to account for the astonishingly comprehensive number of countries that the British have invaded, attacked, or intimidated throughout history. In the new book "All the Countries We've Ever Invaded: And the Few We Never Got Round To," Stuart Laycock's exhaustive research reveals that only 22 countries on the entire planet have been spared some manner of government-approved British interference (excluding pirates and such). France, the second-most globally invasive country in history, has paradoxically been invaded by Britain more than any other country. Good times. [Source]

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