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Author Taithe, Bertrand.

Title The killer trail : a colonial scandal in the heart of Africa / Bertrand Taithe.

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.

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 Moore Stacks  DT352.7 .T35 2009    Available  ---
Description xii, 324 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm
French language
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Dying for French Soudan -- Civilization and Africa -- Privateering for France -- Officers and gentlemen? -- Slaving and African warfare -- Conspiracy theories and scandals -- From The heart of darkness to twenty-first-century guilt -- Conclusion : traumatized perpetrators?
Subject Mission Afrique centrale.
Mission Afrique centrale.
Africa, Central -- Colonization.
Central Africa.
Colonization.
Africa, Central -- Discovery and exploration -- French.
Discoveries in geography.
Voulet, Paul, 1866-1899.
Voulet, Paul, 1866-1899.
Chanoine, Julien, 1870-1899.
Chanoine, Julien, 1870-1899.
French -- Africa, Central -- History -- 19th century.
French.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Africa, Central -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century.
Race relations.
Atrocities -- Africa, Central -- History -- 19th century.
Atrocities.
Scandals -- France -- History -- 19th century.
Scandals.
France.
ISBN 9780199231218 hardback alkaline paper
0199231214 hardback alkaline paper