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The Motherland Calls: Britain's Black Servicemen and Women 1939-45
Stephen Bourne
During the Second World War, black volunteers from across the British Empire enthusiastically joined the armed forces and played their part in fighting Nazi Germany and its allies.
160 pages, Illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | September 1, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9780752465852 |
| Publishers | The History Press Ltd |
| Pages | 160 |
| Dimensions | 156 × 234 × 13 mm · 260 g |
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