{"id":5343,"date":"2012-04-25T08:41:48","date_gmt":"2012-04-25T08:41:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lyonelkaufmann.ch\/histoire\/?p=5343"},"modified":"2012-04-25T08:41:48","modified_gmt":"2012-04-25T08:41:48","slug":"des-derangeants-secrets-de-lempire-britannique-publies-socialist-worker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lyonelkaufmann.ch\/histoire\/2012\/04\/25\/des-derangeants-secrets-de-lempire-britannique-publies-socialist-worker\/","title":{"rendered":"Des d\u00e9rangeants secrets de l'Empire britannique publi\u00e9s |\u00a0Socialist Worker"},"content":{"rendered":"

Alors que l’establishment britannique souhaiterait favoriser, \u00e0 propos de l’Empire colonial britannique l’image d’un colonialisme doux, l’ouverture d’archives jusqu’\u00e0 pr\u00e9sent \u00abperdues\u00bb vient mettre \u00e0 mal ce mythe et cette absurdit\u00e9.<\/strong><\/p>\n

C’est ainsi que ces archives montrent que, dans les ann\u00e9es 1940, le gouvernement britannique a s\u00e9rieusement envisag\u00e9 de tester des armes chimiques dans l’actuel Botswana.<\/p>\n

De m\u00eame, dans les ann\u00e9es 1950, ce m\u00eame gouvernement punit brutalement et collectivement les Kenyans, soup\u00e7onn\u00e9s de soutenir le mouvement Mau-Mau. Comme il \u00e9limine les ennemis de l’autorit\u00e9 coloniale en Malaisie.<\/p>\n

A lire :\u00a0Guilty secrets of British Empire exposed in newly released documents|28Apr12|Socialist Worker<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Alors que l’establishment britannique souhaiterait favoriser, \u00e0 propos de l’Empire colonial britannique l’image d’un colonialisme doux, l’ouverture d’archives jusqu’\u00e0 pr\u00e9sent \u00abperdues\u00bb vient mettre \u00e0 mal ce mythe et cette absurdit\u00e9. C’est ainsi que ces archives montrent que, dans les ann\u00e9es 1940, le gouvernement britannique a s\u00e9rieusement envisag\u00e9 de tester des armes chimiques dans l’actuel Botswana. 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