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Chinese laborers

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World War I 📍 China

Chinese laborers

Gender: Male

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Torpedoing of the Athos kills Chinese laborers and Senegalese troops

📅 17 February 1917

A German submarine torpedoed the French transport Athos while it carried Chinese laborers and Senegalese soldiers toward the European war. At least 543 Chinese laborers died, alongside Senegalese...