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Churchill: Britain's Secret Apartheid

Churchill: Britain's Secret Apartheid

2024-10-19 48 Min 10

Synopsis

When Winston Churchill needed the help of the US Army to defeat Hitler, he made a controversial decision to allow America to bring its segregated Army to the UK. Racial tension between black and white American soldiers spilled out onto the streets of Britain, resulting in shoot-outs, riots and murders. Searching for people alive today directly impacted by the violence, the program examines its lingering impact.

Original Title

Churchill: Britain's Secret Apartheid

Director

Paul Berczeller
Nadifa Mohamed
Nadifa Mohamed
Self - Presenter