Tariki ya 11 Ugushyingo ni itariki ikomeye. Irerekana Intambara ya Mbere y’Isi Yose irangiye, hashize imyaka irenga 100. Uyu munsi kandi wahariwe guha icyubahiro abasirikare bose baguye mu Bufaransa. Muri izo ntwari harimo imbunda nyafurika zagize uruhare runini muri iyi ntambara.
Abitwaje imbunda nyafurika bari abasirikare baturutse mu bukoloni bw’Abafaransa muri Afurika. Barwanye nabafaransa mubihe bigoye cyane, akenshi kure yiwabo, kugirango barengere umudendezo namahoro. Intwaro zirenga 200.000 zo muri Afurika zoherejwe mu Burayi mu Ntambara ya Mbere y’Isi Yose. Benshi bahasize ubuzima ku rugamba, ariko ubutwari bwabo bwagiye mu mateka.
Aba bagabo akenshi bari bafite ibikoresho bidahagije kandi bahuye nibibazo byintambara, ariko ubutwari nubushake bwabo ntibyigeze bihungabana. Babaye intwari, ariko igihe kinini igitambo cyabo nticyamenyekanye. Uyu munsi, 11 Ugushyingo, ni umwanya wo kwibuka ubutwari n’ubwitange.
Abitwaje imbunda nyafurika bitabiriye intambara nyinshi zingenzi, nka Verdun, Somme, na Champagne. Kubaho kwabo kwarafashe icyemezo cyo gutsinda kw’Abanyamuryango. Ku ya 11 Ugushyingo, bibukwa kubaha no gushimira, kuko batabafashijwe, intambara ishobora kuba itaratsinze.
Rero, buri 11 Ugushyingo, ntitwubaha gusa Intambara ya Mbere y’Isi Yose yarangiye, ahubwo tunubaha izo ntwari zibagiwe, imbunda zo muri Afurika, zitanze ubuzima bwabo ku Bufaransa. Nibimenyetso byubutwari, ubufatanye, namahoro.
