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Rebecca Turkington

Rebecca Turkington

Rebecca Turkington is a historian of international women’s organizing, conflict and colonialism. She holds a doctorate in history from the University of Cambridge and spent a decade working on gender, security and foreign policy in Washington, D.C. She is currently a postdoctoral fellow at the Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security.

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How Anti-Fascism United French Women Pacifists With Tunisia’s Independence Movement

How Anti-Fascism United French Women Pacifists With Tunisia’s Independence Movement

In the 1930s, a group of French women pacifists in Tunisia fighting against fascism began to see the oppression of French rule up close — and became allies of the country’s independence movement.

Rebecca Turkington