On Dec. 1, 1944, likely hundreds of West African riflemen who fought for France during World War II were killed by the French ...
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DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday for the first time recognized the killing of West African ...
In an interview with Le Monde, the Senegalese president, an advocate of sovereigntist policy, discusses the 1944 Thiaroye massacre and the relationship he intends to forge with France, whose influence ...
Commemoration prompts renewed calls for investigation into the killing of African soldiers by the French army in 1944.
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye on Thursday said that France should close all its army bases in the country, ...
For half a century, the son of a Senegalese soldier massacred by the French army he had fought for during WWII has sought ...
Historians estimate hundreds of West African soldiers who fought for France were killed in 1944 by the French army after they ...
France honours WWII colonial troops shot dead by French army in Senegal This year's commemorations have been prepared ...
THIAROYE-SUR-MER, Senegal (AP) — Biram Senghor regularly ... World War II but were likely killed on Dec. 1, 1944, by the French army after demanding unpaid wages. In this cemetery, where they ...
Hundreds of West African soldiers who fought for France during World War II were likely killed by the French army on Dec. 1, 1944, after demanding unpaid wages. THIAROYE-SUR-MER, Senegal (AP ...