Sentence examples for French colonialist from inspiring English sources

In the French Indochina War, Giap's brilliance as a military strategist and tactician led to his winning the decisive battle at Dien Bien Phu on May 7 , 1954 which brought the French colonialist regime to an end.

The theme is based on Edward Said's provocative 1978 book "Orientalism," which indicts European, specifically French, colonialist views of Muslim Asia and North Africa as a lethal mix of racial prejudice and willful misunderstanding.

The show has more work by Delacroix (1798-1863) than by anyone else, but he's a puzzler, veering between sketches for splashy B-picture potboilers like the "Death of Sardanapalus" and closely observed portraits of people in Morocco, where he traveled as part of the French colonialist enterprise.

Clearly the old white male curriculum of American schools won't cut it; clearly the patronizing French colonialist education is not going to work.

Born in Son Tay province west of Hanoi in 1930, Ky grew up under French colonialist rule and became involved as a youth in the national liberation movement led by Ho Chi Minh.

The French colonialists called them the "Chiffoniers," the ragmen.

They called us collaborators with the French colonialists".

French colonialists lent their support, closing Orthodox schools and opening Catholic ones.

Independence from Japanese invaders and French colonialists was his original intent, highest priority and enduring goal.

The French colonialists did for most large animals and the locals long since finished them off.

There was a series of oil paintings illustrating the atrocities committed by the French colonialists.