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Author:
Costello, R., author.
Title:
Black Tommies : British soldiers of African descent in the First World War / Ray Costello.
Publisher:
Liverpool University Press,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
xiv, 216 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject:
Great Britain.--Army--History--World War, 1914-1918.
Great Britain.--Army.
World War (1914-1918)
World War, 1914-1918--Blacks--Great Britain.
World War, 1914-1918--Participation, Black.
Soldiers, Black--Great Britain--History--20th century.
Armed Forces--Minorities.
Soldiers, Black.
Great Britain.
HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain.
HISTORY / Military / World War I.
1900-1999
History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-210) and index.
Contents:
Whose war? -- The invisible army: the search -- Black volunteers: the empire and beyond -- Black officers, white soldiers -- The black empire arrives: conscription -- The return of the heroes -- Epilogue.
ISBN:
1781380198 (pbk)
9781781380192 (pbk)
178138018X (hb)
9781781380185 (hb)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)934937672
LCCN:
2016303494
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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