Colonial Conscripts: The Tirailleurs Senegalais in French West Africa, 1857-1960 (Social History of Africa Series)
Colonial Conscripts: The Tirailleurs Senegalais in French West Africa, 1857-1960 (Social History of Africa Series)
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“Colonial Conscripts sets a new standard for African historical analysis, one which shows how military history can be effectively used to understand other critical aspects of African and colonial society.”–from the Herskovits Award citation
Book Description
Myron Echenberg traces the social history of a large and diverse group of West Africans who served in Senegalese regiments of the French colonial army.
Colonial Conscripts: The Tirailleurs Senegalais in French West Africa, 1857-1960 (Social History of Africa Series)
Colonial Conscripts: The Tirailleurs Senegalais in French West Africa, 1857-1960 (Social History of Africa Series),Myron Echenberg,Heinemann,0435080520,19th century,20th century,Africa - General,Armee,Armeâe.,Armâee,Colonial forces,France,France.,History,History - Military / War,History: World,Military - General,Military Science,Tirailleurs senegalais,Tirailleurs sâenâegalais,World history
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