Sultan Mohammed V’s Defiance During the Casablanca Conference in January 1943

During the Casablanca Conference in January 1943, Sultan Mohammed V sat alongside President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Prime Minister Winston Churchill, marking a famous moment of defiance against the pro-Nazi Vichy French regime.

When pressured to implement anti-Semitic laws, such as forcing Jewish citizens to wear yellow stars, the Sultan famously refused to distinguish between his people, asserting that all were …

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