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Olympio encarcerrated (nov 7, 1942 – nov 30, 1942)

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Olympio is arrested and imprisoned for three weeks, along with six of his colleagues, in Djougou, northern Dahomey.
Reason: Olympio's work for British companies and he listened to the Radio of the BBC. Vichy suspected ties to the British and Gaullist
ca. Dec 1942 - Dec 1943

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Date:

nov 7, 1942
nov 30, 1942
~ 23 days