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Martial Races
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David Olusoga challenges our perceptions of the First World War with the stories of the millions of Indian, African and Asian troops and ancillaries who fought and died alongside white European troops on the western front and elsewhere.
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The forgotten soldiers of World War One
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Extended interview with Santanu Das (web exclusive)
Duration: 05:57
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | David Olusoga |
| Executive Producer | Chris Grunland |
| Series Producer | Tim Kirby |
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