Black Tommies : British Soldiers of African Descent in the First World War [1 ed.] 9781781384275, 9781781380185

British Soldiers of the Korean War 9780752494029

More than 100,000 British troops fought in Korea between 1950 and 1953, of which just over 1,000 died, with a further 10

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Torchbearers of Democracy: African American Soldiers in the World War I Era 0807833940, 9780807833940

"In a manner that no previous author has achieved, Chad Williams vividly captures the turbulent times and sentiment

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Black Poppies: The Story of Britain's Black Community in the First World War 9781803991511

Did you know that Black people from around the world helped Britain fight in the First World War? How heroic were the p

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The British Army and the First World War 1107005779, 9781107005778

This is a major new history of the British army during the Great War written by three leading military historians. Ian B

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Unknown Soldiers: The Story of the Missing of the First World War 9780307429896, 2005044506

The First World War was a conflict of unprecedented ferocity. After the last shot was fired and the troops marched home,

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Negotiating nursing: British Army sisters and soldiers in the Second World War 1526119080, 9781526119087

This electronic version has been made available under a Creative Commons (BY-NC-ND) open access license. Negotiating Nur

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The First World War and British military history 9780198222996

This is the first systematic scholarly study of the historiography of the First World War. The First World War remains c

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Labour, British radicalism and the First World War 9781526109316

This book provides a concise set of thirteen essays looking at various aspects of the British left, movements of protest

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Indian Soldiers in the First World War: Re-visiting a Global Conflict 9780367688103, 9781003142362

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When Jim Crow Met John Bull: Black American Soldiers In World War II Britain 9780755625888

An important chapter in the history of World War II is here explored for the first-time -- how the arrival of the black

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