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Autore |
Reigel Corey W (Corey Walter) |
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Titolo |
The last great safari : East Africa in World War I / / Corey W. Reigel |
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Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015 |
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©2015 |
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ISBN |
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1-4422-3592-6 |
1-4422-3593-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (155 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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World War, 1914-1918 - Campaigns - Africa, East |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Introduction; 1 Rethinking the First World War and East Africa; 2 Not What It Seems; 3 How Racism Influenced East Africa, 1914-1918; 4 A History of Errors; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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<span><span>In </span><span style=""font-style:italic;"">The Last Great Safari</span><span>, Reigel explores the fascinating and misunderstood theater of African operations in the history of the First World War. He brings together traditional military studies and African history to explore the myths, fables, and stereotypes that have long characterized examinations of this topic. </span></span><br /><span><span> </span></span><br /><span><span> </span></span> |
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