In Tunisia, the Forgotten Memory of Bizerte's War
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Between 19 and 23 July 1961, the city of Bizerte, in the north of Tunisia, was the scene of confrontations between French, Tunisian and Tunisian soldiers because of the French naval base on site that the country, independent since 1956, wanted to recover. In its documentary Bizerte, a double crime, researcher Olfa Lamloum returns to this war, little evoked in national memory.
Carthage: A Guide to the Ancient City’s Ruins in Tunisia
Modern Carthage is a residential suburb (population 26,000) of Tunis, the capital of Tunisia. But in its heyday, the seaside town was the seat of the Carthaginians, whose North African empire gave ancient Greece and Rome a run for their money. Established in the ninth century B.C.E. on a promontory overlooking the Gulf of Tunis, Carthage was overtaken by its Roman rivals once and for all in 146 B.C.E., during the Third (and final) Punic War. Fro…
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