Senegalese skirmishers forgotten by France | TV5MONDE

The release of the film “Tirailleurs”, with Omar Sy, puts the spotlight on these soldiers from the former colonies enlisted in the army to fight in the service of France. In Senegal where he lives, Ndiogou Dièye, 103, harbors resentment once morest France despite the years that have passed. Like others with him, he feels forgotten by a history, linked to colonization, which is slow to resurface.

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