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During WWII, America joined the war and deployed people to the UK after the Pearl Harbour attack by Japan. The American GIs left quite an impression in Dorset. Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ reporter Abigail Busenze Balagadde visits Dorset to meet with John Stockely, the son of Madison Glover, a Black GI who served in Dorset during WWII. She also speaks with Louisa Adjoa Parker, the author of '1944 We Were Here: African American GIs in Dorset'.
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