This was because Germany had lost World War One ... in an attempt to gain independence from the British Empire. Figure caption, The Ghanaian flag was designed by Theodosia Okoh, a teacher and ...

Books: C. A. Bayly, The Birth of the Modern World, 1780-1914: Global Connections and Comparisons (2004); Padraic Scanlan, Slave Empire: How Slavery Made Modern Britain (2020) David Olusoga, Black and ...

the contribution of empire to the First and Second World Wars; fast exit strategies; violent decolonisation; race and immigration; post-colonial dictators and the legacy of white settlers. Case ...