How did World War II affect West Africa?

Ellen Feingold, Smithsonian Institution; Leigh Gardner, London School of Economics | Oct 13, 2020

How did World War II affect West Africa? illustrates a diverse group of West African currency objects that serve as material culture sources for exploring the global impact of World War II. This teaching module on the Smithsonian’s Learning Lab platform is designed to support coursework on world history at high school level.

Tags: Africa Britain Europe World Museum Collections Economic Empires Material Culture Military Political States, Nations, & Nationalism 1900-1945 1945-Present

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