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DescriptionMap of Africa in 1939.svg
English: Map showing the European colonial empires in Africa in 1939.
Belgian colonial empire
British colonial empire
French colonial empire
Italian colonial empire
Portuguese colonial empire
Spanish colonial empire
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Cukrakalnis
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