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Brazzaville Conference (1944)

On the Decolonization of Africa map as “The Brazzaville Conference”

Jan–Feb 1944 — Free French officials, meeting in the Congo, promise post-war reform and a greater African role — while flatly ruling out “any idea of autonomy.” The gap between promise and refusal will define the decade.

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Turning point
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Colonial Africa after World War II (chapter 1 of Decolonization of Africa)
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The Decolonization of Africa, 1945–1994
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TURNING POINT · THE DECOLONIZATION OF AFRICA, 1945–1994

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