What the records say
- When
- 1953
- Kind
- Massacre
- Coordinates
- 34.68° N, 1.91° W
- Description
- 1953 revolt in Oujda, Morocco
Placed at the town its title names, Oujda.
1953 Oujda revolt
1953 revolt in Oujda, Morocco
The 1953 Oujda revolt was an anti-colonial revolt against the French protectorate, in the context of the Revolution of the King and the People, that took place in Oujda August 16, 1953. It was followed by a second insurrection in Tafoughalt the next day.
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