THE SCRAMBLE FOR AFRICA - WHITE MAN'S CONQUEST OF THE DARK CONTINENT FROM 1876 TO 1912
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by Thomas Pakenham
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The acclaimed author of The Boer War delivers a sweeping narrative history of the European scramble for control of Africa that took place in the late 1800s. Vivid, colorful, and breathtaking, this it the first full-scale history of the conquest, called "a valuable single-volume reference guide to its wonderfully complicated and fascinating subject" by The Wall Street Journal. Illustrated.
Paperback: 738 pages