Before Imperialism, most of the North Africa's region belonged to ottoman empire, despite it being the " sick man of Europe". barbary pirates operated off the coast of north Africa. this gave a excuse fr franch to intervene in north Africa.
In Asia: Indochina (today's Vietnam); in Africa: several areas in West Africa and in the north, Morocco.
north Africa because they like near desert conditions
In theory at least, most of north Africa was ruled by the Ottoman Empire.
In theory at least, most of North Africa was ruled by the Ottoman Empire.
The major players of Old and New Imperialism: Portugal - Azores/Mid-Atlantic islands, South America, Africa, India/ Indian Ocean Spain - Caribbean, North Africa, Pacific, Central, South, and parts of North America Germany - Africa, Pacific, then the Middle East and North Africa (under Hitler) France - North America, South America, Africa, Caribbean, Asia, Indian Ocean Netherlands - Caribbean, North America, Africa, Pacific Belgium - Africa (Congo Free State) Italy - Africa, Mediterranean Britain - Throw a dart at the world map and the Brits have probably been there
It was the colonies that inhabited this area in Africa. France, Spain, Portugal, and Italy had colonies in these areas up to this day. As a result, the African population came from the colonies to these countries up North.
Before. The North African Theater ended in 1943, and Normandy was invaded in 1944.
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so they could get the Germans out of North Africa.
North Africa and Italy
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