Britain's 'brown babies' : the stories of children born to black GIs and white women in the Second World War / Lucy Bland.

This book recounts a little-known history of the estimated 2,000 babies born to black GIs and white British women in the second world war. The African-American press named these children 'brown babies'; the British called them 'half-castes'. Black GIs, in this segregated army, were forbidden to marr...

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