This WWII battle wasn't against Nazis. It was between Black and white GIs in England

It's the 80th anniversary of a little-known battle — by Black U.S. soldiers against segregation in the military. They were convicted of mutiny. Villagers in England want them exonerated.
It's the 80th anniversary of a little-known battle — by Black U.S. soldiers against segregation in the military. They were convicted of mutiny. Villagers in England want them exonerated.

TIL: Black US troops were welcome in Britain in WW2, but the US military's attempt to initiate segregation led to a shootout. : r/todayilearned

In WWII, a segregated U.S. Army deployed to fight Hitler — and

This WWII battle wasn't against Nazis. It was between Black and

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This WWII battle wasn't against Nazis. It was between Black and

The National WWII Museum New Orleans: Learn: For Students: WWII History: D-Day: June 6, 1944

TIL: During WW2 black U.S soldiers stationed in England were drinking in a pub with local people when U.S Military police arrived to stop them getting served and arrest them for not

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