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[The Guardian] 'We put our lives in danger for the British': the forgotten African soldiers – in pictures

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'We put our lives in danger for the British': the forgotten African soldiers – in pictures

90,000 Africans fought the Japanese in Myanmar on behalf of Britain in the second world war. Feelings are mixed in the few remaining survivors about being sent by a colonial power to fight a battle that wasn’t theirs

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