Decolonisation of Africa
December 24, 1951 – November 11, 1975
Process in which almost all African colonies became independent, from Libya in 1951 to the Portuguese colonies in 1975; 1960 alone brought independence to 17 countries.
Battles and events 2
October 7, 1952 – January 12, 1960
November 1, 1954 – March 19, 1962
