Fearing mutiny and rebellion,the colonial powers of France and England refused to use colonial troops during the war.

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Both France and England utilized colonial troops during the war. France fielded over 600,000 troops from its overseas empire, including soldiers from Algeria, Tunisia, Morocco, and West Africa. Similarly, Great Britain mobilized over 2.5 million troops from its colonies, including soldiers from India, Africa, and the Caribbean. However, the treatment of these colonial troops varied, and they often faced discrimination and poor living conditions.

Fearing Mutiny and Rebellion,the Colonial Powers of France and England