Colonial troops or colonial army refers to various military units recruited from, or used as garrison troops in, colonial territories. Such colonies may...

The Royal Corps Of Eritrean Colonial Troops (Italian: Regio corpo truppe coloniali d'Eritrea) were indigenous soldiers from Eritrea, who were enrolled...

full sanatorium following widespread malaria outbreaks among French colonial troops during the Second Madagascar expedition. Functioning as a sorting station...

of Colonial Troops (Italian: Regio Corpo Truppe Coloniali or RCTC) was a corps of the Royal Italian Army, in which all the Italian colonial troops were...

1900: the anchor is carried by the Colonial Infantry with their transfer to the Army. 1916: the Colonial Troops adopt the badge of an anchor over a flaming...

The Troupes coloniales (French pronunciation: [tʁup kɔlɔnjal], "Colonial Troops") or Armée coloniale ([aʁme kɔlɔnjal],"Colonial Army"), commonly called...

The Royal Corps of Somali Colonial Troops (Italian: Regio corpo truppe coloniali della Somalia italiana) was the colonial body of the Royal Italian Army...

attack Sudan and occupy the Kassala area. Indeed, the best Italian colonial troops were the Eritrean Ascari, as stated by Italian Marshall Rodolfo Graziani...

colonization of Libya between Italian military forces (composed mainly by colonial troops from Libya, Eritrea, and Somalia) and indigenous rebels associated...

It was higher than oda-bashi (lieutenant). In the Royal Corps of Colonial Troops of the Italian Royal Army, it was known as bulucbasci and was the equivalent...

Division by the Allies. Rommel praised the colonial troops in the battle of France: "The (French) colonial troops fought with extraordinary determination...

In French, the word is used only in reference to native troops outside the French colonial empire. The designation is still in occasional use today to...

to these events. The colonial troops referred to were soldiers from Senegal, Indochina, and Madagascar. The majority of colonial African soldiers were...

peripherally involved. It was the original objective of both the colonial and British troops, though the majority of combat took place on the adjacent hill...

British main column consisting of approximately 1,800 British, colonial and native troops with approximately 350 civilians. The Zulus were equipped mainly...

lacked such cohesion and understanding of warfare. Colonial powers also employed colonial troops in their campaigns, most of whom were of a mixed composition...

A colonial empire is a state engaging in colonization, possibly establishing or maintaining colonies, infused with some form of coloniality and colonialism...

it defeated Mahdist troops in the Battle of Serobeti and the First Battle of Agordat. In December 1893, Italian colonial troops and Mahdists fought again...

day and continuing into the following day. Just over 150 British and colonial troops defended the station against attacks by 3,000 to 4,000 Zulu warriors...

carts. The Italians placed considerable reliance on their Corps of Colonial Troops (Regio Corpo Truppe Coloniali, RCTC) of indigenous regiments recruited...

name of 1923). The Italians made extensive use of the Savari, colonial cavalry troops raised in December 1912. These units were recruited from the Arab-Berber...

Cassino in Italy. These were committed mainly by the Moroccan Goumiers, colonial troops of the French Expeditionary Corps (FEC), commanded by General Alphonse...

a total of 16,506 for the five columns: 6,669 Imperial and Colonial troops; 9,035 troops in the Native Contingent; 802 Drivers, etc. Knight 1996, p. 11...

250,000 soldiers of the Regio Corpo Truppe Coloniali (Royal Corps of Colonial Troops), led by Italian officers and NCOs. With Britain in control of the...

The Colonial Army Corps, originally the Army Corps of Colonial Troops, is a unit of the French Army established by decree on June 11, 1901. It was composed...

camels from 75,000 to 2,000. Thousands of Libyans joined the Italian colonial troops during the conflict, which included the native Savari, Spahi and Meharist...

of the colonial troops in the African territories of the German colonial empire from the late 19th century to 1918. Similar to other colonial armies,...

mountain infantry, the Troupes de Marine, heirs of colonial troops and specialist amphibious troops), the Armoured Cavalry Arm (Arme Blindée Cavalerie)...

7 inch [45 cm] barrel) version of the Lebel was issued to mounted colonial troops in North Africa. This short carbine version of the Lebel, called the...

African colonial troops (Troupes coloniales). By 1923, the French occupation force had decreased to roughly 130,000 men, including 27,126 African troops. The...