The French Army and its African soldiers : the years of decolonization /


Ruth Ginio.
Bok Engelsk 2017 · Electronic books.
Utgitt
[2017]
Omfang
xxviii, 250 pages : : illustrations, maps ;
Opplysninger
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.. - "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.. - info:sid/primo.exlibrisgroup.com-BIBSYS_ILS
Emner
France. . Armée - Colonial forces - History
Blacks - History - France
Sjanger
Geografisk emneord
Dewey
ISBN
0-8032-5339-7

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