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10/11/2009

Vanessa Collingridge and the team investigate the impact of racial segregation in the American armed forces in Britain during WWII.

Vanessa Collingridge and the team investigate the impact of racial segregation in the American armed forces in Britain during WWII, why we don't know as much as we think we do about our historic battlefields, how Indian soldiers on the Western Front have been misprepresented in history, and a chance buy at auction reveals a 300-year history of navigation at sea.

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Tue 10 Nov 2009 15:00

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  • Racial Segregation in the US armed forces in WW2

    Making History investigates the impact of racial segregation in the American armed forces in Britain during the Second World War.

    Duration: 09:57

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  • Tue 10 Nov 2009 15:00

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