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French Somaliland

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French Somaliland

Former name (to 1967) of Djibouti, eastern Africa.



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Hubert Jules Deschamps, Governor of French Somaliland (1938-1940)
But on Boxing Day the Echo reported that Italy was massing troops on the border of French Somaliland while even Beverley Baxter, in a rare mood of gloom, looked back at 1938 as a time of trouble with "terrible civil war in Spain, terrible casualties in China and the Jewish problem of 1938.
The country has recently finished a civil war between the two major tribes, the Afars and the Issas (originally a French colony, before being named French Somaliland it was known as the Land of the Afars and the Issas).
 
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