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The Sword and the Cross: Two Men and an Empire of Sand
The Sword and the Cross Two Men and an Empire of Sand
Author: Fergus Fleming
The Sword and the Cross takes us to the Sahara at the end of the nineteenth century, when the desert remained largely unexplored by Europeans. But France, which had seized Algeria in 1830, had designs on this hostile wilderness. Charles de Foucauld and Henri Laperrine, two friends, were part of this conquest. — The one a layabout and wom...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780802117526
ISBN-10: 080211752X
Publication Date: 11/2003
Pages: 400
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Publisher: Grove Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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