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The Refugee Crisis: What Europe Can Learn From the Past

Oct 5, 2015 | 09:30 GMT

Portuguese workmen set off to France from London to look for employment in June 1917. European history is replete with migrant flows, some of which offer lessons in what to expect from the current refugee crisis.
Portuguese workmen set off to France from London to look for employment in June 1917. European history is replete with migrant flows, some of which offer lessons in what to expect from the current refugee crisis.

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The refugee crisis has laid bare the shortcomings of EU migration policies. Yet European history is replete with migrant flows, some of which offer lessons in what to expect from the current predicament....

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