In 1897, khaki became the official uniform for all British troops overseas. Other armies soon began to use khaki uniforms, including the U.S. Rough Riders fighting in the Spanish-American War and ...

Those iconic khaki uniforms are usually associated with childhood adventure, ... When British reinforcements finally arrived and freed the town in May 1900, Baden-Powell was praised as a hero.

A fter a gap of more than half a century, residents of Delhi will be guarded by police personnel in a fresh avatar: the ubiquitous khaki uniforms that the officers have worn for 55 years (and ...

Wilson Maina grew up in Kenya with a grandfather who loved to tell stories. But one day a tale of Mau Mau oaths of allegiance, forced interrogation by the British, and an unassuming khaki uniform ...