The French Army and its African soldiers : the years of decolonization /

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"An examination of the role of the French Army in French West Africa and its relations with its African soldiers from the end of World War II to the final demobilization of African troops from the French Army in 1964"--Provided by publisher

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ginio, Ruth, 1966- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln, NB : University of Nebraska Press, [2016]
Colección:France overseas.
Temas:
France. > Armée > Colonial forces > Africa > History > 20th century.
France. > Armée > Forces coloniales > Afrique > Histoire > 20e siècle.
France. > Armée.
1900-1999
Black people > France > History > 20th century.
HISTORY > Military > Other.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
HISTORY > Europe > France.
Armed Forces > Colonial forces.
Black people.
Kolonialarmee
Afrikaner
Militär
Soldat
Africa, French-speaking West > History, Military.
Africa.
French-speaking Western Africa.
France.
Frankreich
Westafrika
History.
Military history.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Historical background: the Army, the empire, and the decolonization of French West Africa
  • The aftermath of World War II: frustration, protest, and rebellion
  • The military reforms: a new Army in French West Africa?
  • African troops in the wars of decolonization: Indochina, 1946-1954
  • African troops in the wars of decolonization: Algeria, 1954-1962
  • Alternatives to independence: the Army's colonial vision in French West Africa
  • Adjusting to a new reality: the Army and the imminent independence
  • Conclusion.

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