Moroccan struggle for independence

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The Moroccan struggle for independence was a mid-20th-century nationalist movement that sought to end French and Spanish colonial rule and establish a sovereign Moroccan state under its own monarchy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical event ⓘ
independence movement ⓘ
nationalist movement ⓘ
country Morocco ⓘ
endPeriod 1956 ⓘ
geographicScope French-controlled Morocco ⓘ
linked to: French Morocco

Spanish-controlled Morocco ⓘ
Tangier International Zone ⓘ
ideology Moroccan nationalism ⓘ
anti-colonialism ⓘ
influenced formation of modern Moroccan state ⓘ
post-independence Moroccan politics ⓘ
influencedBy global decolonization after World War II ⓘ
rise of Arab nationalism ⓘ
keyFigure Ahmed Balafrej ⓘ
Allal El Fassi ⓘ
Mehdi Ben Barka ⓘ
Mohammed V of Morocco ⓘ
keyOrganization Istiqlal Party ⓘ
Nationalist movement in Morocco ⓘ
mainGoal end French colonial rule in Morocco ⓘ
end Spanish colonial rule in Morocco ⓘ
establish a sovereign Moroccan state ⓘ
restore full authority of the Moroccan monarchy ⓘ
method armed resistance in some regions ⓘ
diplomatic pressure ⓘ
mass demonstrations ⓘ
political mobilization ⓘ
opponent French Protectorate in Morocco ⓘ
linked to: French Morocco

French colonial authorities in Morocco ⓘ
Spanish Protectorate in Morocco ⓘ
Spanish colonial authorities in Morocco ⓘ
outcome recognition of Moroccan sovereignty by France ⓘ
recognition of Moroccan sovereignty by Spain ⓘ
peakPeriod 1953–1955 ⓘ
relatedEvent Atlantic Charter ⓘ
French Protectorate in Morocco ⓘ
linked to: French Morocco

Manifesto of Independence (1944) ⓘ
Spanish Protectorate in Morocco ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
exile of Mohammed V ⓘ
negotiations with France in Aix-les-Bains ⓘ
return of Mohammed V in 1955 ⓘ
result independence of Morocco in 1956 ⓘ
significantPhase 1940s ⓘ
1950s ⓘ
post-World War II period ⓘ
startPeriod early 20th century ⓘ

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Sultan of Morocco → associatedEvent → Moroccan struggle for independence ⓘ
Moroccan resistance forces → partOf → Moroccan anti-colonial movement ⓘ
linked to: Moroccan struggle for independence