The image of the British Tommy is an iconic one, but doesn’t tell the full story
Black, Indian, Chinese, gay, mixed race – all fought for a country at a time when it treated them as second-class citizens.
Black, Indian, Chinese, gay, mixed race – all fought for a country at a time when it treated them as second-class citizens.
The First World War really did come home, and it had an impact way beyond the one million dead.