In Word War I alone, according to the CWGC, British forces employed around 50,000 African soldiers and more than one million African “carriers”, or porters who transported war materials.

African soldiers from East and West Africa were fighting alongside others from the Union of South Africa, Britain, India, Australia and New Zealand.

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Another had enlisted with the British, in the King’s African Rifles. Yet scarcely any testimony survived to account for the experiences of soldiers like them.

BAGHDAD, June 24 -- Six British military police were killed in a town in southern Iraq, British officials said today, in the deadliest incident for foreign forces in the country since the fall of ...

Told through tens of thousands declassified British intelligence documents, “Recording Evil” reveals the candid conversations of Nazi officers and soldiers held as prisoners of war during WWII.