Memoirs of the Maelstrom
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Author | : Joe Lunn |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 288 |
Release | : 1999 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015047852143 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (43 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Memoirs of the Maelstrom by : Joe Lunn
Book excerpt: Between 1914 and 1918, the French recruited over 140,000 West Africans who fought on the Western front. Based on personal testimonies of war veterans and archival research, this book describes how the experience altered African soldiers' views of themselves, their societies, and the French.