While France embraced the formal regulation of historical memory regarding its colonial past nearly two decades ago with the ...

The British Empire stretched over 13 million square miles across several continents—23 percent of the world's land—at its height in 1922, whence comes the phrase: "The sun never sets on the ...

French colonial campaigns came to an end after World War I. The third biggest colonial power after the 15th century was Spain. The Spanish Empire oversaw colonies in South America, North America ...

"France believes it has the right to exploit the resources of African countries, leaving their populations in poverty.