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Zeinab Badawi on an African History of Africa, Part Two

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The Impact of World Wars on African Independence Movements

This chapter explores the profound influence of World Wars I and II on Africa's independence movements, detailing the plight of African soldiers and contrasting different paths to freedom. Through examples like Ghana and Algeria, it highlights the lasting impact of colonial legacies on contemporary political landscapes across the continent.

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