Following the First Franco-Dahomean War, a very short period peace followed where the belligerents involved bolstered their numbers and weapons. This was especially true for Dahomey which had upgraded its weaponry en masse. This time Dahomey had the latest rifles, machine guns, and even cannons. Neither side trusted the other to uphold the treaty and as it would happen, the Second Franco-Dahomean would be just around the corner. […]
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