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| #13196060 in Books | 2004-05-06 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.80 x.98 x5.00l,.54 | File type: PDF | 368 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Thorough and entertaining history|By Mark|A very, very good book. Provides a great overview of the early French colonial involvement in North Africa through the lens of the two enigmatic figures at the centre of the book.|About the Author|Fergus Fleming is the author of the best-selling Barrow's Boys, Killing Dragons - The Conquest of the Alps and Ninety Degrees North - The Quest for the North Pole. He lives in Gloucestershire.
The Sahara was the missing link in France's African Empire. The Sword and the Cross is the story of two fanatical adventurers who helped complete their country's imperial conquest. Viscomte Charles de Foucauld was a sensualist who lounged in bed eating foie gras with a silver spoon. Henri Laperrine was a stern perfectionist who lived only for soldiering. Each of them found his vocation in the desert: Foucauld found religion and an asceticism so great that even Trappism ...
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