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

Author/creator Taithe, Bertrand
Format Electronic
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press,
Descriptionxii, 323 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 21 cm.
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Subjects
Voulet, Paul, 1866-1899.
Chanoine, Julien, 1870-1899.
Mission Afrique centrale.
French--Africa, Central. --History. --19th century.
Atrocities--Africa, Central. --History. --19th century.
Scandals--France. --History. --19th century.
Africa, Central--Colonization.
Africa, Central--Discovery and exploration. --French.
Africa, Central--Race relations. --History. --19th century.

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?
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2009032249
ISBN9780199231218 (hbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0199231214 (hbk. : alk. paper)