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How are the European colonies involved in the war during World War I

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  • In Africa, French colonies fought German colonies.
  • French colonies Algeria,Morocco and Tunisia provided France with 1000s of troops.
  • Tunisia alone provided 60,000 troops to France.
  • The French Foreign Legion is a well known branch of the French military composed of foreign troops.
  • The Kings African Rifles ( KAR ) arranged 30,000 men from Africa to fight in the World War 1.
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