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Resistance movements
Wikipedia:
Resistance movements of the late 20th century
- Portugal's African colonies
- France's African colonies
- Cameroon, 1960
- Senegal, 1960
- Mali, 1960
- Madagascar
- Niger, 1958, 1960
- Burkina Faso, 1960
- Chad, 1958, 1960
- Ivory Coast, 1960
- Benin, 1960
- Gabon, 1960
- Mauritania, 1960
- Djibouti, 1977
- Spain's African colonies
- Belgium's African colonies
Very late in the 20th century
- Namibia, 1990, breaking away from Ethiopia
- Eritrea, 1991, breaking away from South Africa