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Oued Zem-Morocco-Revolution

Working on assignment for LIFE magazine; unrest in Morocco led to surrender of the Berbers after they massacred over 100 people at Oued Zem as part of the country's fight for independence from French colonialism. The French retaliated killing hundreds of Moroccan and order the Berbers to surrender. Image shows the surrendered arms, ancient muskets

Picture No
14165371
Media ID
48655943
Size
4598px x 6936px (7.3MB)
Credit
© The John Sadovy Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Usage Restrictions
Editorial Use Only
Source
Photograph by John Sadovy
Date
1955

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