The Revolutionary War artifacts tell the story of what General Cornwallis tried to destroy forever—but couldn’t erase.

Battles have been lost due to romantic soldiers who got compromised and ... At the height of political instability in Kenya in the 1950s, the colonial government was concerned by a large number ...

But it’s only thanks to their obsession with racial cataloguing that a century later we have a sound archive filled with the voices of Mall Singh and hundreds of other colonial soldiers offering ...

Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye on Tuesday sacked a government minister who recently described African soldiers who fought for colonial ruler France as "traitors". Cheikh Oumar Diagne ...

Senegal has commemorated the 80th anniversary of a colonial-era massacre of African soldiers who fought for France during World War II and were shot by French soldiers in 1944 for demanding fair ...

Liberated in 1944, the soldiers were taken back to Senegal and ... Anger over the money grew once at Thiaroye, which the colonial authority viewed as a mutiny. On 1 December, the French violently ...