The war involved people from all over the world. Britain's colonies sent over ... At that time, India included both Pakistan and Bangladesh. British Colonies sent soldiers from five different ...
For no longer than 38 minutes on 27 August 1896, the one-sided Anglo-Zanzibar War was fought between the might of the British ...
Faction: The British Army The First World War At the start of the 20th century the British Army was a small body of volunteer ...
Looking back at how Surrey and its soldiers greeted the end of the First World War ahead of this years' Remembrance Day ...
Adrian Gregory - author of The Last Great War: British Society and the First World War ‘In the fullest study in a generation, leading historians use social, economic, cultural, and political history ...
At the outbreak of World War One ... reach of the British Empire. The dominant position offered an opportunity and strategists were determined to make the most of it. But first, German cables ...
Otherness at war: Poles and World War II British Indian Army. Contemporary South Asia, p. 1. This is the first in-depth and comparative study of the experience of colonial encounters for troops from ...
"The official guide talks about it as a kind of family party of Empire. This idea that you can have a kind of trip around the British Empire ... many men died in World War One.
World War I was the first major war to be fought in the ... while Russia had declared war on the fading Ottoman Empire, leading British, French, and Anzac forces to attempt a disastrous invasion ...
But with support for Brexit partly explained by pundits as imperial nostalgia, and the sweeping rise of the global Black Lives Matter movement, the imperative and importance of studying the British ..