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From the archive: The secret deportations: how Britain betrayed the Chinese men who served the country in the war

The Audio Long Read

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Uncovering the Hidden Truth

The chapter explores the long-hidden history of secret deportations of Chinese men who served in the British armed forces post-WWII. It follows the determined quest for answers by individuals like Yvonne Foley, unveiling the government's mistreatment and the perseverance in piecing together the obscured past. Despite the challenges faced by the deported men and their descendants, a sense of community and connection to Chinese culture persisted, highlighting the ongoing search for closure and acknowledgment.

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