An edition of The conquest of the Sahara (1984)
The Conquest of the Sahara
By Douglas Porch
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Publish Date
May 26, 2005
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Language
eng
Pages
332
Description:
[This book] tells the story of France's struggle to explore and dominate the great African desert at the turn of the century. Focusing on the conquest of the Ahaggar Tuareg, [the author] describes the exploits ... of the desert's explorers and conquerors. -Back cover.