No Insignificant Part: The Rhodesia Native Regiment and the East African Campaign of the First World War

No Insignificant Part: The Rhodesia Native Regiment and the East African Campaign of the First World War

by TimothyJ.Stapleton (Author)

Synopsis

Presents the history of the only African military unit from Zimbabwe to fight in the WWI. This book tells how, although it remained in the field longer than all-white units, its members received some of Britain's highest decorations, the Rhodesia Native Regiment was disbanded after the war and conveniently forgotten by the colonial establishment.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 200
Publisher: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Published: 01 Apr 2005

ISBN 10: 0889204985
ISBN 13: 9780889204980