Ye Olde Hob Inn, the battle took place on the street outside. Pic: Blog Preston When American soldiers were stationed in the UK in World War II, they didn’t just bring their rations and weapons, they also brought Jim Crow. Despite the looming threat of Nazi troops, White Americans were insistent on enforcing segregation whilst overseas. This caused tensions to boil over one day in Bamber Bridge. But what happened and why should you know