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Tag Archives: Eritrea
Camus’ people
As the European empires dissolved after 1945 and their colonies reclaimed their independence, one group of people got caught in the middle. These were the white settlers, (called the pieds-noir) in French Algeria and the Italians in Eritrea. Some had … Continue reading
Posted in Journeys and destinations, War, defence and peace
Tagged Algiers, Asmara, Eritrea, French Algeria, pieds-noir, settlers
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