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Searching for Africa’s lost World War soldiers, one grave at a time
So when conscription officers came to their village one day and singled out Ogunde for the war – a war they had never heard ...
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World War One: The global conflict that defined a century
The first shots of World War One are fired in Africa. By 1914 the German Empire has four colonies in East, West and South Africa. British and French forces invade Togoland the site of a key German ...
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When World War I ended, the civil rights movement was just getting started
He hoped that the war would provide an opportunity to challenge European imperialism in Africa and lay the ... the immediate aftermath of World War I that strikes you as particularly prescient today?
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World War One: Documentaries
Meanwhile, in East Africa legendary German General Paul von ... photographs taken by British and German soldiers during World War One. Tens of thousands of British and German soldiers marched ...
How South Sudan Returned to the Brink of War
An attack on a U.N. helicopter has highlighted rising tensions in the world’s youngest country, where a seven-year-old peace ...