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Covers..are..clean,..show..light..wear..-..no..tearsHis.was.a.much.more.Euro-focused.colonial.expansionBook..Condition:..Collectible:..GoodRhodes,...Salisbury,...Chamberlain,...Gordon...and...Kitchener,...to...name...a...few,...sought...to...paint...the...map...red,...compete...for...political...influence...and...resources...with...Britain's...other...colonies,...and...end...the...slave...trade...in...Africa,...while...keeping...shipping...lanes...through...the...Suez...Canal...and...around...the...Cape...of...Good...Hope...open...to...British...shipsThere...are...a...lot...of...ugly...atrocities...in...this...bookThere..aren't..many..likeable..figures,..European..or..African,..a..bare..handful..of..women..get..mentioned..in..passing..and..precious..few..moments..of..levity,..though..the..repetition..of..Gordon's..phrase..about..throwing..in..the..sponge..must..surely..count..as..a..kind..of..running..joke

Historical.Landmarks.Civil.War.Memorial.Page.Historically.Black.Colleges.and.Universities.Link.Exchange.What's.New?.About.UsAwards.and.Distinctions.Mission.Statement.F.A.QAnd..Pakenhams..concentrated..form..of..delivery..tends..to..make..your..eyes..roll..occasionally..with..all..the..detail..he..throws..at..youHis.writing.style.is.economical.but.very.readableIt..is,..in..the..main,..highly..chronological,..highly..detailed,..and..highly..descriptiveNoch...het...trekken...van...de...rechte...lijnen...wordt...helemaal...toegelicht...of...verklaardIn...this...competition...for...territory,...the...United...Kingdom,...France,...Germany,...Belgium,...Italy...and...Spain...all...carved...territories...out...of...the...African...continent,...for...various...reasons.We.welcome.your.suggestionsRhodesia..was..annexed..from..its..King,..and..modern..Botswana..eventually..became..a..British..colonyGerman.public.opinion.was.strongly.pro-colony,.but.Bismark.saw.them.as.worthless.tracts.of.landSince..then..I..still..revert..back..to..it..from..time..to..time..and..it..never..seizes..to..amaze..me.Thomas..Pakenham's..research..ensured..the..survival..of..so..many..facts..that..would..have..been..lost..in..the..dark..obscurity..of..the..archives..hidden..somewhere..deep..below..earth's..surface

He.talks.about.irrelevant.details.like.what.a.person.might.have.been.wearing.at.a.certain.meeting,.or.talks.for.two.pages.about.the.details.of.a.trip.to.get.from.one.area.to.another,.or.spends.a.chapter.talking.about.Stanley's.personal.relationship.with.King.Leopold,.all.of.this.could.be.shortened.I.haven't.finished.it.yet.and.don't.know.if.I.willDec...14,...2016...Andrew...rated...it...it...was...amazing...Shelves:...african-history,...germany,...italy,...france,...united-kingdom,...tanzania,...mali,...namibia,...zambia,...mozambique,...senegal,...ghana,...sierra-leone,...guinea,...somalia,...kenya,...south-sudan,...sudan,...ethiopia,...zimbabwe,...guinea-bissau,...egypt,...madagascar,...angola,...republic-of-the-congo,...democratic-republic-of-the-congo,...morocco,...tunisia,...algeria,...spain,...south-africa,...mauritania,...burkina-faso,...niger,...botswana,...eritrea,...nigeria,...libya,...gambia,...central-african-republic,...chad,...cameroon,...togo,...benin,...djibouti,...cote-d-ivoire,...gabon...The...Scramble...for...Africa:...The...White...Man's...Conquest...of...the...Dark...Continent...from...1876...to...1912,...is...a...fascinating...book...on...the...European...division...of...African...territory,...known...as...the...Scramble...for...AfricaThomas...Pakenham.I...read...this...book,...or...parts...of...the...massive...work,...in...my...thirties...and...it...opened...up...thirty...five...years...of...shocking...greed,...colonialism,...corruption...and...human...rights...abuse...in...a...compelling,...detailed...and...straightforward...way...that...I...haven't...encountered...in...so...much...detail...afterwardsBritain..also..sought..to..extend..its..borders..in..East..and..West..Africa,..and..over..the..NileWhat..struck..me..the..most..was..the..success..that..opponents..had..against..the..British..in..South..AfricaMany.of.the.colonies.lost.money,.but.the.nation.did.it.for.national.pridePAPERBACKIt..occasionally..bowls..me..over..to..discover..a..history..book..which..is..gripping,..and..this..one..is..as..gripping..as..they..come

Pakenham.does.a.wonderful.job.showing.the.thought.processes.of.both.sidesThe...Scramble...for...Africa:...The...White...Man's...Conquest...of...the...Dark...Continent...from...1876...to...1912,...is...a...fascinating...book...on...the...European...division...of...African...territory,...known...as...the...Scramble...for...AfricaPaperbackBook..Condition:..Very..GoodWestmeathYou..are..only..beasts..yourselvesIt's..so..messy..that..by..the..end..the..prose..starts..seeming..a..little..purple,..especially..when..Pakenham..repeats..colorful..imagery..used..before..to..describe..tense..situationsEverything.is.in.this.book:.death,.suffering,.rape,.colonialism,.the.Great.Powers,.battles,.Boers,.blacks,.you.name.itThe.naked.greed.and.racism.that.came.with.this.Scramble.is.plain.to.see,.and.Pakenham.does.not.even.attempt.to.go.beyond.what.actually.happened;.there.is.no.need.to.do.soPrevious..owner's..bookplate..in..book..front..on..blank..page..(Bix..Beiderbecke) 83fc8d264e

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