1884-85
BERLIN CONFERENCE SECURES NEUTRALITY
Aware of the fragility of their control in Africa, and terrified that instability could open a window of opportunity for rebellion, colonial leaders agree that the colonies would remain neutral in the event of a European war
1914-21
01 ZAIAN WAR
Colonial leaders’ concerns about European war are justified when the Berber tribes resist French expansion into the Atlas Mountains. While the French see early successes, they struggle once war in Europe breaks out. After sending infantry, cavalry and artillery to the Western Front, colonial
