Spanish Morocco
Britishnoun
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Spanish Morocco — a protectorate since 1912 , not to be confused with the plazas — was allowed to join French Morocco in independence a few months later.
From New York Times ● Jan. 3, 2012
In Spanish Morocco, at General Dwight Eisenhower's rear, Franco has increased his garrisons from about 135,000 to 180,000 men.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Within a day the rebels controlled all Spanish Morocco, a 200-mile strip of coast across from Gibraltar.
From Time Magazine Archive
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As long as Fascist Premier Franco ran Spain, sullen, uncertain Spanish Morocco would pin down a certain number of watchful Allied troops.
From Time Magazine Archive
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At Oran I boarded a small French steamer for Mellilla, in Spanish Morocco, a Spanish convict station and a considerable military post.
From Ranching, Sport and Travel by Carson, Thomas
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