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Tag Archives: War
La Guerre d’Algérie
“War is an act of violence that has no limit.”[1] Upon Algerian independence in 1962, France and its former colony could look back at an armed conflict that had lasted for eight years, cost the lives of close to half … Continue reading
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Tagged Algeria, Algerian War, Counterinsurgency, Decolonisation, Empire, French Empire, Imperial History, Insurgency, Violence, War
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The Sierra Leone Civil War
As a direct consequence of the abolitionist movement’s campaigns in Britain, the settlement called Freetown was founded 1787 for emancipated slaves. Initially consisting of the so-called black poor from Britain and Nova Scotia, it later would become home for the … Continue reading
The 'Civilising' Mission 