The war involved people from all over the world. Britain's colonies sent over ... At that time, India included both Pakistan and Bangladesh. British Colonies sent soldiers from five different ...

In the years leading up to the start of the Second World War, Britain’s empire extended to every continent on Earth. As such, British forces fought in every theatre of the conflict alongside troops ...

British filmmaker Steve McQueen’s latest demoralizing film, Blitz, takes on England’s World War II experience when Germany ..

The Royal British Legion is today issuing a rallying call for World War Two veterans to come forward ... was also honoured this week with a British Empire Medal. At the age 103, he was the oldest ...

Case studies include Britain and Zimbabwe; Idi Amin and Uganda; the Mau Mau insurgency in Kenya; plus British rule in Somaliland and the fallout of the Somali civil war ... The British Empire Project: ...