The Motherland Calls: Britain's Black Servicemen & Women, 1939-45 Photography More critically

More critically

fair trade and eco-friendly leather journals are made by a small family business in Rajasthan

There’s even a section to track what you spend (though you may want to ignore that bit)

Each is illustrated with a striking full-colour portrait

Say 'hello' to Amirah - an early years rag doll

The Motherland Calls: Britain's Black Servicemen & Women, 1939-45 Photography More criticallyVery little attention has been given to the thousands of Black British, Caribbean and West African service men and women who supported the British war effort from 1939 45. Black volunteers from across the British Empire enthusiastically joined the armed forces and played their part in fighting Nazi Germany and its allies. The Motherland Calls complements Stephen Bournes previous book Mother Country, which told the story of the contribution made by