VIDEO 'It's about education and perspective': Idris Elba on the suppressed stories of Black D-Day vets
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80 years after the event, the efforts and sacrifices of coloured D-Day vets are being recognised through a new documentary.Summary
- D-Day portrayal is biased, excluding efforts of coloured troops and labourers.
- Recognition has proved too little and too late for many.
- The military manager must recognise all personnel appropriately and timely.
- Recognition maintains morale for current personnel and future veterans.
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