For the first time, France's Macron calls 1944 killings of West African troops by French as massacre
France's President Emmanuel Macron has for the first time recognized the killing of West African soldiers by the French Army ...
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For first time France's Macron calls 1944 killings of West African troops by French massacre
French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday for the first time recognised the killing of West African soldiers by the French Army in 1944 as a massacre in a letter addressed to the Senegalese ...