Britain's colonies sent over two and a half million men to fight for Britain during the war. India sent the most soldiers. At that time, India included both Pakistan and Bangladesh. British ...

The study of Empire ... British Empire, (Penguin, 2002 edn); Jane Gourdam, Old Filth (Failed in London, try Hong Kong) (Hachette Digital, 2014 edn); Nadifa Mohamed, The Orchard of the Lost Souls (2016 ...

On the other hand, the British Empire saw the growing Russian Empire as a threat to its economic and imperial interests, notably in India. During the 18th and the beginning of the 19th centuries ...

The celebrated British artist believes that instead of erasing history, art should challenge it to spark debate. A mega project is underway in Denmark to build a tunnel under the Baltic to provide ...

When she learned that children in camps not far from the city were dying of hunger and disease, she resolutely started one of the greatest humanitarian actions of WW2. Video by Martina Zoldos ...

Japanese Canadians were shipped to interior B.C. aboard trains during the Second World War ... Canadians exploded into panic and anger in British Columbia. At the time there were about 22,000 ...