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The Global Reach of the British Empire in World War I: Contributions from Across the Empire
History Matters
introduction In 1914, Germany and its allies went to war not just with Britain, but with the entire British Empire. Over 3 million soldiers and labourers from across the Empire and Commonwealth served alongside the British Army during the First World War. Their contributions were particularly significant during the Battle of the Somme. On 1… Read more