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- Title Conquest of the Sahara
- Author Douglas Porch
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 332
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Alfred A. Knopf, New York
- Date 1984
- ISBN 9780394530864 / 0394530861
- Library of Congress subjects Algeria - History - 1830-1962, Tuaregs - Algeria - History
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 84047525
- Dewey Decimal Code 965.03
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This book has been read, some wear to edges of covers and dust covers, some markings on inner cover and first page as this was a former library book. Spine intact, some minor wear."In The Conquest of the Sahara, Douglas Porch 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, a Berber people living in a mountain area in central Sahara, he goes on to describe the bizarre exploits of the desert's explorers and conquerors and the incompetence of the French military establishment. Porch summons up a world of oases, desert forts and cafés where customers paid the dancer by licking a one-franc piece and sticking it on her forehead. The Conquest of the Sahara reveals the dark side of France's "civilizing mission" into this vast terrain, and at the same time, weaves a rich tale of extravagant hopes, genius and foolhardiness." Good Reads
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