Tag: Tirailleurs
Paris inaugurates the Place des tirailleurs sénégalais in honor of the soldiers of Africa
The city of Paris, in the presence of the mayor Anne Hildalgo, inaugurated on Friday March 10, 2023 the Place des tirailleurs sénégalais, in the 18th arrondissement of Paris, in…
With “Tirailleurs”, Mathieu Vadepied and Omar Sy pay tribute to the African soldiers who died for France
They were called the Senegalese Tirailleurs, but these soldiers who came to fight in Europe during the two world wars came from all over the French colonial empire in Africa.…
Omar Sy on the poster of “Tirailleurs”: the importance of “remembering their role during the First World War”
/ Podcasts / Cultural guest It is this Wednesday, January 4, (following Friday in Senegal) that the theatrical release in France of the film Skirmishers by Mathieu Vadepied. Screened at…