Showing posts with label Libya Gaddafi King Idris law human rights Intervention and Exploitation US and UK Government International Actions Since 1945. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Libya Gaddafi King Idris law human rights Intervention and Exploitation US and UK Government International Actions Since 1945. Show all posts

Mar 25, 2012

Libya: US and UK Government International Actions Since 1945 [Intervention and Exploitation]



1931:
End of the Italian colonization of Libya, when the Sanussiys give in. [1]

1943: 
With the fall of the Axis powers in the World War 2, Britain and France divides Libya: Tripolitania and Cyrenaica comes under British control. Fezzan comes under French control[1]


1947:
In secret talks with the British, U.S. officials agree to support a British base in Cyrenaica and also agree, as the best way of securing this base, to a British trusteeship over that province. [17]
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