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    مجزرة 7 أبريل 'Massacre of April 7' or أحداث 7 أبريل 'Events of April 7') was a massacre of working-class Moroccan civilians in Casablanca committed by...
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    independence. During the 1940s and 1950s, Casablanca was a major centre of anti-French rioting. On 7 April 1947, a massacre of working class Moroccans, carried...
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  • authorities failed in their attempt to disrupt his journey with the 1947 Casablanca massacre, Mohammed V spoke out demanding Morocco's independence for the...
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    Tangier. This massacre, remembered in Casablanca as Darbat Salighan (Moroccan Arabic: ضربة ساليغان), lasted for about 24 hours from April 7–8, 1947, as the...
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  • Wydad AC (redirect from WA Casablanca)
    shortened to just Wydad AC or Wydad, is a Moroccan sports club based in Casablanca. Wydad AC is best known for its professional football team that competes...
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    Tangier Speech (category 1947 speeches)
    Casablanca, specifically Senegalese Tirailleurs serving the French colonial empire, carried out a massacre of working-class Moroccans. The massacre lasted...
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    Inside Africa. p. 588. Randrianarimanana, Philippe (30 March 2011). "Massacre de 1947: les Malgaches toujours divisés". SlateAfrique.com (in French). Retrieved...
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    increasingly violent, with massacres, bombings, and riots, particularly in the urban and industrial center, Casablanca. In 1947, Sultan Muhammad V planned...
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    The Sétif and Guelma massacre (also called the Sétif, Guelma and Kherrata massacres or the massacres of 8 May 1945) was a series of attacks by French...
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  • 1947 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in December 1947: With 60 percent...
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    films now considered classics, including 42nd Street, The Maltese Falcon, Casablanca, Arsenic and Old Lace, Harvey, Oklahoma!, Auntie Mame, and Some Like It...
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    Mediterranean theater of the war, approved plans for a three-pronged attack on Casablanca (Western), Oran (Center) and Algiers (Eastern), then a rapid move on Tunis...
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    The massacre of July 14, 1953, in Paris was an event in which the French police intentionally and without warning opened fire, causing 7 deaths (six Algerians...
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    its rule, saying it was needed to prevent religious massacres of the sort that would happen in 1947. The imperialist element in Britain was strongly represented...
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    genocides, including the Holocaust of European Jews, as well as from massacres, starvation, and disease. Following the Allied powers' victory, Germany...
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    Casablanca Children's Soup Kitchen (La Soupe Populaire pour Enfants; SP) was a children's soup kitchen in the Mellah (Jewish quarter) of Casablanca,...
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    late Mohamed Ben Abdelkrim El Khattabi, passed away at the age of 81 in Casablanca. Her funeral took place 2 days later on a Friday, which was attended by...
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  • French authorities attempted to disrupt the speech by committing a massacre in Casablanca on April 7. This led to a new national liberation movement known...
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    homes of Jews were looted. The French military court in Casablanca tried 35 rioters for the massacre. Two defendants were sentenced to death, two to hard...
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    Cemetery, Annaba "Casablanca Harbour - Casablanca - TracesOfWar.com". www.tracesofwar.com. "1942: November 8-16: Naval Battle of Casablanca". US Navy. "Wings...
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    Patton led U.S. troops into the Mediterranean theater with an invasion of Casablanca during Operation Torch in 1942, and soon established himself as an effective...
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    Burkinabe NGO, denounced the massacre of at least 40 civilians perpetrated by alleged Burkinabe soldiers on August 8. The massacre is said to have occurred...
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    The Natchez revolt, or the Natchez massacre, was an attack by the Natchez Native American people on French colonists near present-day Natchez, Mississippi...
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  • United Kingdom We'll Meet Again 1983 1983 United States Casablanca Based on film Casablanca 1983 1983 United States The Winds of War Events that lead...
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  • assassination of Hitler. Casablanca (1942) Submarine Alert (1943) First Yank into Tokyo (1945) O.S.S. (1946) 13 Rue Madeleine (1947) Ill Met By Moonlight...
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    surrender of Vichy French forces within days of landing. At the January 1943 Casablanca Conference, the Allies agreed to defeat Axis forces in North Africa and...
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    January 1943 Casablanca Conference to conduct the "Bomber Offensive from the United Kingdom" and the British Air Ministry issued the Casablanca directive...
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    Museum, Casablanca One of the halls at the Moroccan Jewish Museum, Casablanca, Morocco One of the halls at the Moroccan Jewish Museum of Casablanca, Morocco...
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  • thousand others are killed in the streets by the SS. Schindler witnesses the massacre and is profoundly affected. He particularly notices a young girl in a red...
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    example, as well as domestic flights to Casablanca. The city is the endpoint of the main railroad from Casablanca via Fes and Taourirt before the border...
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