by Donal Hassett | Dec 8, 2025 | Publications
https://journals.publishing.umich.edu/wsfh/article/id/8676/ Abstract The Centenary of the First World War saw a new focus in official commemoration, cultural production and broader scholarly and public discourses on the figure of the colonial soldier, the tirailleur....
by Donal Hassett | Jun 18, 2025 | Publications
The Centenary of the First World War saw unprecedent prominence given to the ‘colonial contribution’ in commemorative discourse. While this newfound public recognition sometimes relied on simplistic and sanitised narratives of the war, scholarship produced in the...