The British West Indies Regiment: Race And Colour On Western Front Dominiek Dendooven Pen Sword Military Αγγλικά Βιβλία History World

This Is A Military-Political History With Vital And All-Pervading Cultural Social Theme Which Shapes The Narrative - Race Colour Prejudice But Despite There An Extraordinary Underlying Of Empire Loyalty Among Serving Soldiers Ncos Private Growing Grasp Political Ideas Liberal Democracy To British Crown As Agent Ending Slavery Will Be Amazing Some Readers War Experience Was Powerful Catalyst Contributed \ West Indianess\ Desire For Advance Even Here Independence Within Indian Dominion\ Elder Sisters\ Dominions Australia Canada New Zealand South Africa Economic Status Islands Potent Reason Coloured Contingents\ Enlisting Work Scarce Major Impetus Concept Manliness\ Empire-Status Shared By George V Who Insisted Against Government Pressure On Allowing Indians Serve White All Were Volunteers Not Enlisted Men Indies Regiment Small Its Contribution In Action Limited Restricted Largely Egypt Mesopotamia Service Western Front It Shows Vividly Ingrained Racialism Society Army Above Insensitive Omission At Victory Parade 1919 Σελίδες: 144 Διαστάσεις: 15 6X15 6Cm