Vicomte Guy De La Batut

The National Union Catalog, Pre-1956 Imprints

• Author(s): Library of Congress, American Library Association. Committee on Resources of American Libraries. National Union Catalog Subcommittee

• Categories: Catalogs, Union

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1974
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• Publisher: Unknown

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The Killer Trail

• Author(s): Bertrand Taithe

• Categories: Political Science

• Type: Book
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• Published: 2009-10-22
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• Publisher: OUP Oxford

The Killer Trail tells the tale of one of the most notorious atrocities to take place during the European 'scramble for Africa', a real life story of insane violence in the heart of an exotic continent that eerily prefigures fictional accounts such as The Heart of Darkness and Apocalypse Now. The Voulet-Chanoine mission left Dakar in 1898 for the centre of Africa and the region of Lake Chad with the aim of establishing effective borders between the French and British empires while 'pacifying' a notoriously belligerent region. Wreaking havoc as it went along, the mission degenerated into an extraordinary display of colonial violence and cruelty, leaving a trail of pillage, murder, and enslave...

The Land Divided

• Author(s): Gerstle Mack

• Categories: Canals, Interoceanic

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1974
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• Publisher: Octagon Press, Limited

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The National Union Catalog, Pre-1956 Imprints

• Categories: Union catalogs

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1968
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Mémoires

• Author(s): Jean d' Antras de Samazan (seigneur de Cornac)

• Categories: France

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1880
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• Publisher: Unknown

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