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no african (or asian) colony was independent then, fits perfectly into the trans-continental anti-colonial and civil rights movt of the 60s where most gained independence, and jim crow was ended
the main cause behind this paradigm shift was hitler's act of playing out the
the main cause behind this paradigm shift was hitler's act of playing out the
evils of white supremacy on the european mainland rather than reserving it or the colonies like his peers
european powers kept the mass murder/torture in congo, concentration camps in south africa and genocide in the americas & namibia outside where it couldnt affect them until
european powers kept the mass murder/torture in congo, concentration camps in south africa and genocide in the americas & namibia outside where it couldnt affect them until
hitler brought it home only then did scientific racism and social darwinism get discredited by previously staunch supporters like belgium<swinging the pendulum in favour of the hutu -a precursor to the rwandan genocides>
and religious justification for the civilising mission wane
and religious justification for the civilising mission wane
