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Schlagwort-Archiv: Colonial power France

Madagascar’s fight for independence

Ravoahangy, Raseta, Rabemananjara

In 1946, Madagascar became part of the official oversea areas of France and thus part of this state. At that time, about 35.000 French people already lived in Madagascar. In the same year, the party “Mouvement démocratique de la rénovation malgache” (MDRM) was founded. This party advocated for Madagascar as an independent country inside the French Union and supported the …

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