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We shall defend our island whatever the cost may be; we shall fight on beaches, landing grounds, in fields, in streets and… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
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![“When World War II erupted, colonialism was at its apogee. The courde of the war, however, its symbolic undertones, would sow the seeds of the system's defeat and demise. [...] The central subject, the essence, the core relations between Europeans and Africans during the colonial era, was the…” quote by Ryszard Kapuściński](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/9d9/ryszard-kapuscinski-4233_africa_when-world-war-ii-erupted-colonialism-wa_1718725.jpg)
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