MAPS OF HISTORY

MAPS OF HISTORY · The Decolonization of Africa · ALL CHAPTERS · MAR 1956

The Decolonization of Africa, 1945–1994 · THE MAP IN MAR 1956

MAR 1956 — Sudan, Tunisia, Morocco

Map of Africa in MAR 1956: Sudan, Tunisia, Morocco
MAR 1956 · THE DECOLONIZATION OF AFRICA, 1945–1994

WHAT CHANGES ON THE MAP

SudanBritish-ruled → Independent Africa
South SudanBritish-ruled → Independent Africa
TunisiaFrench-ruled → Independent Africa
MoroccoFrench-ruled → Independent Africa
EritreaPortuguese, Belgian, Spanish & Italian-ruled → Independent before 1945

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THE CHAPTERS OF THIS MOMENT

CH 2 — The First Doors
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