Imperial Concerns, 1951–5 (AQA A-Level History): Flashcards
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W African territories expecting independence by 1955
W African territories expecting independence by 1955
Gold Coast and Nigeria
Mau Mau emergency dates
Mau Mau emergency dates
1952-1956
Africans hanged by British during Mau Mau (1952-58)
Africans hanged by British during Mau Mau (1952-58)
1,090
Mau Mau fighters killed during emergency
Mau Mau fighters killed during emergency
Over 20,000
Year Central African Federation formed
Year Central African Federation formed
1953
British troops in Suez Canal zone (1951)
British troops in Suez Canal zone (1951)
Approximately 40,000 troops
Annual cost of Suez base
Annual cost of Suez base
Over $50 million
1954 Suez agreement: British troop withdrawal timeframe
1954 Suez agreement: British troop withdrawal timeframe
Within twenty months
Percentage of Cyprus population that were Greek Cypriots
Percentage of Cyprus population that were Greek Cypriots
80 per cent
EOKA leaders in Cyprus
EOKA leaders in Cyprus
Archbishop Makarios and Colonel Grivas