Category: African history

Pages with category: African history

Sub-Saharan Africa 1929: Trans-African Routes
Sub-Saharan Africa 1929
Trans-African Routes

The 1920s saw a consolidation of the...

Sub-Saharan Africa 1931: Africa during the Great Depression
Sub-Saharan Africa 1931
Africa during the Great Depression

The Great Depression brought an end...

Sub-Saharan Africa 1935: Abyssinia Crisis
Sub-Saharan Africa 1935
Abyssinia Crisis

In the 1920s, Mussolini's Fascists...

Sub-Saharan Africa 1936: Second Italo-Ethiopian War
Sub-Saharan Africa 1936
Second Italo-Ethiopian War

Following the League of Nations...

Sub-Saharan Africa 1939: Spanish Civil War in Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa 1939
Spanish Civil War in Africa

In July 1936 the Spanish Civil War...

Sub-Saharan Africa 1940: World War II and the Fall of France
Sub-Saharan Africa 1940
World War II and the Fall of France

In 1939 Germany invaded Poland,...

Sub-Saharan Africa 1940: Italian East African Offensives
Sub-Saharan Africa 1940
Italian East African Offensives

When Italy entered World War II in...

Sub-Saharan Africa 1940: Debacle at Dakar
Sub-Saharan Africa 1940
Debacle at Dakar

The Fall of France led to the...

Sub-Saharan Africa 1940: Battle of Gabon
Sub-Saharan Africa 1940
Battle of Gabon

While the rest of French Equatorial...

Sub-Saharan Africa 1941: East African Campaign
Sub-Saharan Africa 1941
East African Campaign

By 1941, Italy's attempt to build an...

Sub-Saharan Africa 1941: Liquidation of Italian East Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa 1941
Liquidation of Italian East Africa

The British conquest of Italian East...

Sub-Saharan Africa 1942: Operation Ironclad
Sub-Saharan Africa 1942
Operation Ironclad

In December 1941 Japan entered World...

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