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Newly released watercolor stamps from the USPS commemorate the 250th anniversary of the battles of Lexington, Concord and Bunker Hill.
Recruited from West Africa, the Senegalese Tirailleurs fought bravely for France in World War II - yet their sacrifices remain largely forgotten. Hong Kong actor Nicholas Tse sells premium ...
Adam reassured her that the soldiers were nowhere near their neighborhood ... Army raids are just one side of the colonial war underway in the West Bank. Another is the sprawl of the territory ...
In response, colonial soldiers fired on them, killing an undetermined number. French authorities at the time tried to bury the evidence and claimed 35 people were killed. However, scholars ...
The remains of four Confederate soldiers, uncovered last year during archaeological excavations near the Powder Magazine in Colonial Williamsburg, will be reburied in the city’s Cedar Grove ...
Senegal has commemorated the 80th anniversary of a colonial-era massacre of African soldiers who fought for France during World War II and were shot by French soldiers in 1944 for demanding fair ...
This year saw special soldier-shaped silhouettes added to Bedworth Armistice Day Parade and Service. But thieves are believed to have struck - taking two of them. One of them has been returned but ...
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not a single Black soldier took part in the celebrations. Colonial troops suffered further humiliation despite the success of the Provence landings. In September 1944, the military command ...
As France commemorates the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Paris this weekend – a pivotal victory over Nazi forces – there's a renewed focus on the long-forgotten colonial soldiers who ...
Three giant silhouettes of soldiers have been placed on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, to remind the public that the area is used for live military training. The British Army has to stop training ...