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Nov 2022
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Libye: la prise de pouvoir de Mouammar K...

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Fin 1965, Mouammar Kadhafi quitte pour la première fois la Libye. Direction l’Angleterre et son British Army Staff College où il effectue un stage comme officier de transmissions. Son objectif est clair dans son esprit, et il travaille désormais à placer aux postes stratégiques de l’armée ses amis qui partagent son projet d’unité arabe et de restauration de ... Show More
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