• Colonial war (in some contexts referred to as small war) is a blanket term relating to the various conflicts that arose as the result of overseas territories...
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    The Portuguese Colonial War (Portuguese: Guerra Colonial Portuguesa), also known in Portugal as the Overseas War (Guerra do Ultramar) or in the former...
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    began with the conquest of Algiers in 1830. On the eve of World War I, France's colonial empire was the second largest in the world after the British Empire...
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    the beginning of World War I. European colonialism employed mercantilism and chartered companies, and established coloniality, which keeps the colonized...
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    Portuguese Overseas (Ultramar Português) or the Portuguese Colonial Empire (Império Colonial Português), was composed of the overseas colonies, factories...
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  • Colonial wars in Southern Africa may refer to: Portuguese Colonial War (1961–1974) Angolan War of Independence (1961–1974) Mozambican War of Independence...
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    Dutch in four decades of guerrilla war, with high levels of atrocities. The Dutch colonial government declared war on Aceh on 26 March 1873. Aceh sought...
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    The Portuguese Colonial War (Portuguese: Guerra Colonial), also referred to as the Portuguese Overseas War or Overseas War (Portuguese: Guerra do Ultramar)...
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  • (1694–1696) Siege of Melilla (1774–1775) Hispano-Moroccan War (1790–1791) Hispano-Moroccan War (1859–1860) First Melillan campaign (1893–1894) Second Melillan...
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    including wars between African nations, civil wars, and wars involving non-African nations that took place within Africa. It encompasses pre-colonial wars, colonial...
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    Carnation Revolution (category Cold War rebellions)
    the Portuguese transition to democracy and the end of the Portuguese Colonial War. The revolution began as a coup organised by the Armed Forces Movement...
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    The colonial history of the United States covers the period of European colonization of North America from the early 16th century until the incorporation...
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    its colonial empire at the beginning of the First World War in 1914, but some German forces held out in German East Africa until the end of the war. After...
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  • The General Society of Colonial Wars is a patriotic society composed of men who trace their descents from forebears who, in military, naval, or civil...
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  • equal national movements fighting over the same land, but rather as "a colonial war waged against the indigenous population, by a variety of parties, to...
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    wider Portuguese Colonial War. This included the independence wars of Guinea-Bissau and Mozambique. The Angolans waged a guerrilla war, to which the Portuguese...
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    then-Portuguese colonies in Asia, South America and Africa. During the Portuguese Colonial War, from 1961 to 1974, the Portuguese Navy created a brown-water navy to...
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    The Java War (Javanese: ꦥꦼꦫꦁꦗꦮ) or Diponegoro War (ꦥꦼꦫꦁꦢꦶꦥꦤꦼꦒꦫ) was fought in central Java from 1825 to 1830, between the colonial Dutch Empire and native...
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    from the 1920s onwards. Even during the Portuguese Colonial War (1961–1974), a counterinsurgency war against independentist guerrillas and terrorism, the...
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    la última guerra colonial española" ("Ifni, the last Spanish colonial war"). Historia 16, nº 167 (1990). Analysis of the Ifni war with unpublished documents...
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    constitutions after World War II provided for increasing representation and electoral government by Nigerians. The colonial period proper in Nigeria lasted...
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    pressure of the international community in relation to the Portuguese Colonial War were the primary causes of the outcome. San hunter and gatherers, ancestors...
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    This was considered the bloodiest colonial war in North Carolina.[page needed] The Tuscarora signed a treaty with colonial officials in 1718 and settled on...
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    Awaken the archive of a colonial war. Photographs and writings of a French war correspondent during the Italo-Turkish war in Libya (1911–1912). With...
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    Decolonization (redirect from Anti-colonial)
    especially on independence movements in the colonies and the collapse of global colonial empires. As a movement to establish independence for colonized territories...
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  • Algerian War Angola (former Portuguese Angola), see Portuguese Colonial War Guinea-Bissau (former Portuguese Guinea), see Portuguese Colonial War Madagascar...
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    notwithstanding the reluctance of the British government to start yet another colonial war, Frere presented Cetshwayo with an ultimatum that the Zulu army be disbanded...
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    colonial empires in the wake of the two world wars, most African colonies gained independence during the Cold War, and decided to keep their colonial...
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    September 1961). However, the conflict, conversely known as the Colonial War or the War of Liberation, erupted in the North of the territory when UPA rebels...
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    ending colonial rule. A third movement, the National Front for the Liberation of Angola (FNLA), having fought the MPLA with UNITA during the Angolan War of...
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