052: The West Indian Economic Contribution to WWI

We often think about war as a time of personal sacrifice for the 'greater good' but have you ever thought about the economic costs of the world wars from the perspectives of former British colonies? This episode we will be exploring the 'men, money and materials' sent by the West Indies to Britain during WWI.For more information on the Black Poppy Rose: https://www.blackpoppyrose.org/