The origins of French North Africa lay in the decline of the Ottoman Empire. In 1830, the French captured Algiers and from 1848 until independence in 1962, Algeria was treated as an integral part of France. Seeking to expand their influence, the French established protectorates to the east and...
The collapse of Europe's colonial empires after 1945 is not easily assimilated into the grand strategies of the cold war. Nevertheless, decolonization and east–west conflict were closely linked. This was certainly the case in the three territories of French North Africa – Morocco, Algeria and ...
World War I, the 'war to end all wars,' ended on Nov. 11, 1918. The battlefields of Verdun in France provide a poignant tribute to the 800,000 casualties suffered here during the horrific war, which raged from 1914 to 1918. Verdun is in northeastern France, not far from the Champagne...
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France next turned its attention to decolonialization in Africa; the French protectorates of Morocco and Tunisia had received independence in 1956. French West Africa was partitioned and the new nations were granted independence in 1960. Algeria, after a long civil war, finally became independent in...
in the late eighteenth century, battles raged in almost every corner of europe, as well as in the middle east, south africa ,the west indies, and latin america. in reality, however, there was only one major war during this time, the war between britain and france. all other battles were...
英法战争(The War between Britain and France) in the late eighteenth century, battles raged in almost every corner of europe, as well as in the middle east, south africa, the west indies, and latin america.
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英法战争(The War between Britain and France) in the late eighteenth century, battles raged in almost every corner of europe, as well as in the middle east, south africa, the west indies, and latin america. in reality, however, there was only one major war during this time, the war bet...