Britain was really the only one but if your guessing the second territory i will go with france
The person is likely living in POST WORLD WAR II ALGERIA.
Algeria is part of the countries that made up the Arab region, its is situated in the Northern part of Africa between Tunisia and Morocco. Algeria was colonized by the French around 1830 and they remained in place until 1962. Most of the people of Algerian are Muslims and they are always in constant fights with the French settlers because they want the country to be independent from France.