UID:
almahu_9948327880102882
Format:
1 online resource (281 pages) :
,
illustrations.
ISBN:
9780803299511 (e-book)
Series Statement:
France overseas: studies in empire and decolonization
Content:
"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.
Note:
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.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Ginio, Ruth. French Army and its African soldiers : the years of decolonization. Lincoln, NB : University of Nebraska Press, [2017] ISBN 9780803253391
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books.
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