The Black Man's Part in the War: An Account of the Dark-Skinned Population of the British Empire (1917) Paperback - 2009

The Black Man's Part in the War is a historical account written by Harry Hamilton Johnston in 1917. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the role played by the black-skinned population of the British Empire in the First World War. The author highlights the contribution of black soldiers, sailors, and laborers in the war effort and how their efforts were often overlooked or ignored. Johnston also examines the social and economic conditions of black populations in the British Empire, including the Caribbean, Africa, and India. He discusses the discrimination and prejudice faced by black people in these regions and how their experiences shaped their participation in the war. The book provides a unique perspective on the First World War, as it explores the experiences of a group of people who are often marginalized in historical accounts. The Black Man's Part in the War is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the British Empire, the First World War, and the role of black people in global conflicts.How It Is And Will Be Affected By The Great War, And The Share It Has Taken In Waging That War.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.