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    Hidden figures

    Dec 23, 2020 2 minutes

    he British Indian Army provides largely untapped resources for thinking about multiculturalism in and beyond the contemporary United Kingdom. In , Ghee Bowman follows an Indian Army muleteer [mule-driving] unit, Force K6, which arrived in France in December 1939. Widely known in wartime Britain, memory of K6,

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