On Dec. 1, 1944, hundreds of West African riflemen who fought for France during World War II were likely killed by the French ...
On Dec. 1, 1944, hundreds of West African riflemen who fought for France during World War II were likely killed by the French ...
African soldiers who fought for France during World War Two were gunned down by French troops for demanding fair treatment ...
Senegal commemorates the 80th anniversary of the Thiaroye massacre on Sunday, honouring the African riflemen killed by French ...
On 1 December 1944, more than 400 ‘tirailleurs’ (Senegalese riflemen) were killed by French colonial troops. Although ...
The mass slaying of West African soldiers by colonial forces at the end of World War II in Senegal remains shrouded in ...
Senegal on Sunday commemorated 80 years since the killing of dozens of African troops by French forces that the former ...
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Senegal marks 80th anniversary of French massacreIt’s been 80 years since French soldiers massacred dozens of West African troops in Senegal who were demanding fair treatment ...
Senegal on Sunday commemorated 80 years since the killing of scores of African troops by French forces that the former colonial master acknowledged this week had been a "massacre". Heads of state ...
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Senegal seeks answers 80 years after French colonial massacre of soldiersCommemoration prompts renewed calls for an investigation into the killing of African soldiers by the French army in 1944.
In 2014, French President Francois Hollande handed over the European nation’s archives on Thiaroye to Macky Sall, then-president of Senegal. But historians say that key documents, including ones ...
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