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English: Map of British decolonisation in Africa. The beige areas were under British military administration after WW2. The different shades of pink refer to the stages of decolonization according to decades.
Date 1 November 2008 (original upload date)
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Transferred from en.wikipedia; transfer was stated to be made by User:Hejsa. Blank map from File:BlankMap-World3.svg

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  • Brown, Judith (1998) The Oxford History of the British Empire: Volume IV: The Twentieth Century (Oxford History of the British Empire), Oxford University Press, pp. p. 348
Author The Red Hat of Pat Ferrick t (log)
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01:38, 7 December 20132,000 × 2,000 (396 KB)Zellocorrected map that better reflects historical realities (for example South-West Africa, Rhodesia), also Mauritius and Seychelle added, and new colour for territories under temporary military administration after WW2
18:52, 22 November 2013757 × 785 (159 KB)ZelloSomalia became a UN Trust Territory under Italian administration in 1949. The correction was requested also on the talk page.
16:08, 13 September 2009757 × 785 (168 KB)Hejsa{{Information |Description={{en|Map of British decolonisation in Africa.}} |Source=Transferred from [http://en.wikipedia.org en.wikipedia]; transfer was stated to be made by User:Hejsa. |Date=1 November 2008<br/> ({{Date|2008|11|02}} (original upload

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