WITH A WEAPON AND A GRIN: Postcard Images of France's Black African Colonial Troops in WWI
In incorporating Black African soldiers on the European battleground in WWI, France needed to change the image of the African from that of a savage to a loyal and courageous soldier. This collection contains over 150 images from this propaganda war and places them in historical context.
Format: Hardbound
Pages: 128
Publisher: Schiffer
Size: 8¾x11¼ inches
ISBN: 9780764352270
Item #: 9419195
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