In recent years, French colonial policy in general has come to have a strongly liberal cast. General de Gaulle's address of December 12, 1943, promising French citizenship to Moslems, and General ...

The Palais de la Porte Doree, which houses the museum in the east of Paris, is a strong testimony from France’s colonial era. Built for the Paris Colonial Exposition of 1931, it aimed to present ...

France’s Colonial Conflict, Filmed From Both Sides “The Olive Trees of Justice,” a neorealist take on the Algerian War made with nonprofessional actors, is newly restored and still resonates ...

In the 1960s, France’s colonial history was presented in sepia-tinted colours. France’s colonial past had been present in school curricula since the 1980s, but heavily marginalised.