Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- List of Illustrations
- Introduction
- 1 Whose War?
- 2 The Invisible Army – The Search
- 3 Black Volunteers – The Empire and Beyond
- 4 Black Officers, White Soldiers
- 5 The Black Empire Arrives – Conscription
- 6 The Return of the Heroes
- 7 Epilogue
- Notes and References
- Bibliography
- Index
Abbreviations
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- List of Illustrations
- Introduction
- 1 Whose War?
- 2 The Invisible Army – The Search
- 3 Black Volunteers – The Empire and Beyond
- 4 Black Officers, White Soldiers
- 5 The Black Empire Arrives – Conscription
- 6 The Return of the Heroes
- 7 Epilogue
- Notes and References
- Bibliography
- Index
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Black TommiesBritish Soldiers of African Descent in the First World War, pp. xi - xiiPublisher: Liverpool University PressPrint publication year: 2015