The British explorer who conquered the Congo – with the help of the Telegraph
But it wasn’t just a gung-ho jolly: the purpose of the expedition was to navigate the Zaire River (formerly the Congo, and ...
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The British Empire
the British government needed cheap labour for the Industrial Revolution. Many labourers were Indian. They were sent across the world to work. The ‘Scramble for Africa’ By the 1870s ...
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The British Empire during World War One
British Colonies sent soldiers from five different continents: Europe, North America, Australasia, Asia and Africa. 24th August 1916: Soldiers in the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps with ...