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Eviction from the Chagos Islands

Eviction from the Chagos Islands

Sandra Evers, Marry Kooy

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This book represents the first joint effort to document the historical background of the eviction (late 1960s, early 1970s) of the Chagosssians from the Chagos archipelago when the main island became an US-military base. It documents their eviction, resettlement, livelihoods, legal struggles and future aspirations.

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OL Work ID
OL15916832W

Subjects

Population transfersChagossiansRefugeesBiographyHistoryIndian ocean

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