The story of a Black Revolutionary War hero who took on an entire British platoon lives on
The role of Billy Flora, a free Black man, in this pivotal victory — and the erosion later of rights — show a paradox of the ...
Lanarkshire WW1 soldier 'proudly remembered' after grave identified a century after his death
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Life on the Western Front during WW1
The Scottish Black Watch regiment once served ... Around 75,000 British soldiers suffered from the condition during WW1. Hygiene and sanitation in the trenches was difficult to maintain.