The World's War by David Olusoga
A unique account of the millions of colonial troops who fought in the First World War, and why they were later air-brushed out of history.
'In a remarkable and eye-opening book Olusoga has restored the conflict's global perspectives.. the magnificent, eloquently written The World's War is a genuinely groundbreaking piece of research' BBC History.
'Meticulously researched and beautifully written' Military History Monthly.
'The wartime experience of African, Chinese and Indian participants, for too long neglected, is detailed here' Good Book Guide.
'Meticulously researched and beautifully written' Military History Monthly.
'The wartime experience of African, Chinese and Indian participants, for too long neglected, is detailed here' Good Book Guide.
David Olusoga is a historian and a BBC producer, and an expert on the themes of colonialism, slavery and racism. He is the co-author of the much-praised THE KAISER'S HOLOCAUST (2010).
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| ISBN 13 | 9781781858974 |
| ISBN 10 | 1781858977 |
| Title | The World's War |
| Author | David Olusoga |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Head of Zeus |
| Year published | 2014-07-29 |
| Number of pages | 432 |
| Prizes | Winner of Paddy Power Political Book Awards: World War One Book of the Year 2015 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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