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Africa in de-colonization.

Date Submitted: 12/28/2001 02:00:55
Category: / History / World History
Length: 2 pages (543 words)
Africa- north and west Africa- the countries in north and west Africa are Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia. Most of the people in these countries were Arab and Berber. For many years these countries were a colony of French. Morocco and Tunisia became independence in 1956. The majority of the population in Algeria wants independence from France. They organized a liberation movement called the F.L.N. From 1954 to 1962 many war broke out in Algeria struggle for …
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…Portuguese, and got help from Cuba. In 1974 there was a revolution in Portugal that gave Angola and Mozambique independence. Rhodesia/Zimbabwe- In 1964 northern Rhodesia became independent with a new name called Zimbabwe. Southern Rhodesia was a much more serious problem. Many white had settled there. The British refuse to give the country independence. So in 1965 the government of Rhodesia made a "unilateral Declaration of Independence" Which means that they declare Rhodesia as independent whether the
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