Fighting for King and Empire: Britain's Caribbean Heroes

Fighting for King and Empire: Britain's Caribbean Heroes (2015)

Released Documentary, History · 60 min

 

Fighting for King and Empire: Britain's Caribbean Heroes (2015)

Released Documentary, History · 60 min

 

During the Second World War, thousands of men and women from the Caribbean colonies volunteered to come to Britain to join the fight against Hitler. They risked their lives for king and empire, but their contribution has largely been forgotten. Some of the last surviving Caribbean veterans tell their extraordinary wartime stories - from torpedo attacks by German U-boats and the RAF's blanket-bombing of Germany to the culture shock of... see more
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During the Second World War, thousands of men and women from the Caribbean colonies volunteered to come to Britain to join the fight against Hitler. They risked their lives for king and empire, but their contribution has largely been forgotten. Some of the last surviving Caribbean veterans tell their extraordinary wartime stories - from torpedo attacks by German U-boats and the RAF's blanket-bombing of Germany to the culture shock of... see more
BBC,
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RELEASED
May 13, 2015
COUNTRY
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LANGUAGE
EN
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English
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