Exhibition: Fighting far from home

The Great War museul hosts a new temporary exhibition on the French colonial empire in the Great War.

This exhibition at the Musée de la Grande Guerre will explain the scope and particularities of the French colonial Empire's participation in the First World War, in terms of its involvement, consequences and legacies.

It aims to raise awareness and understanding of the role played by the men of the Empire in the war, highlighting a shared history.

The exhibition will provide everyone with keys to understanding the history and memories of the former French colonies, to help them better understand the contemporary world.