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2 months ago

The health impact of nuclear tests in French Polynesia archive, 1981

The French Socialists' position on nuclear testing reflects a broader issue of colonialism in the Pacific, highlighting the intertwining of military and environmental concerns.
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2 months ago

On VE Day, remember the war but can we resolve to honour all who fought in it? | Gary Younge

VE Day celebrated the defeat of the Nazis, but also sparked protests demanding independence from colonial rule, revealing ongoing struggles for freedom.
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5 months ago

Jazz, politics, continents collide in Oscar-nominated 'Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat'

1960 marked a significant year for African independence and the cultural resonance of Black musicians during the Cold War, as explored in 'Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat.'
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