Gabon Democratic Bloc

Japanese: ガボン民主ブロック - がぼんみんしゅぶろっく
Gabon Democratic Bloc

...In these circumstances, it was difficult to organize a resistance movement against France in equatorial Africa, especially in Gabon. As the Western colonial system weakened rapidly during and after World War II, Gabon became an autonomous republic within the French Community in November 1958, and in August 1960 it achieved full independence, with Leon M'Ba, leader of the Gabonese Democratic Bloc (BDG), becoming its first president. M'Ba was temporarily ousted in a military coup in February 1964, but France intervened militarily, citing a defense agreement between the two countries as legal grounds, and M'Ba returned to power two days later.

*Some of the terminology used to refer to the "Gabonese Democratic Bloc" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…こうした状況のなかでフランスに対する抵抗運動は赤道アフリカでは組織されにくかったが,とりわけガボンではそうであった。 第2次世界大戦中および戦後の西欧植民地体制の弱体化が急激に進むなかで,58年11月にガボンはフランス共同体内の自治共和国となり,60年8月には完全独立を達成して,ガボン民主ブロック(BDG)の指導者ムバLeon M’Baが初代大統領に就任した。ムバは64年2月の軍部クーデタで一時的に失脚したが,フランスが両国間の防衛協定を法的根拠として軍事介入を行い,ムバは2日後には政権の座に復帰した。…

※「ガボン民主ブロック」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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