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France Commemorates Soldiers from Former Colonies at Provence Landings Anniversary
Soldiers from former French overseas colonies were commemorated for their contributions to the Provence landings during World War II. The commemoration acknowledges the overlooked sacrifices of North African and Sub-Saharan African soldiers in the liberation of the south of France, 80 years ago. This recognition comes amidst evolving relationships between France and its former colonies,…