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Rows soon broke out between the major powers. The French, for example, clashed with Britain over several west African territories, and again with King Leopold over central African regions. To avoid an ...

On August 28, General de Larminat, who had just arrived from Syria, entered Brazzaville and rallied all of French Equatorial Africa, including Gabon, to the cause. To be sure, the territories which ...

Since gaining independence from Belgium in 1960, the Democratic Republic of Congo has seen recurrent armed conflict, ...