German troops marching through Tunis in 1943.
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People across much of North Africa were subject to racist laws and suffering at the hands of European powers during the Second World War.
Uderzo with his creations at Melsbroek airport, Belgium in 2005.
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With his colleague René Goscinny, Uderzo told the story of the Gaulish nation.
To stage their invasion of Nazi-held France, Allied forces created floating harbors in the English Channel where ships could safely dock to send soldiers and supplies ashore.
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How engineers helped the Allies defeat Nazi Germany and win World War II.
When women of color in government work together, it often helps their chances of legislative success.
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Women of color in public office often face great scrutiny and hostility. New research shows how France’s first black female senators used their experience fighting Nazis to pass landmark legislation.