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The Conquest of Morocco: The Bizarre History of France’s Last Great Colonial Adventure, the Long Struggle to Subdue a Medieval Kingdom by Intrigue and Force of Arms, 1903-1914 by Douglas Porch is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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__The Conquest of Morocco__tells the story of France's last great colonial adventure. At the turn of the 20th century, Morocco was a nation yet to emerge from the Middle Ages, ruled by local warlords & riven by religious fanaticism. But in the mad scramble for African colonies, Morocco had one great attraction for the Europeans: it was available. In 1903, France undertook to conquer the exotic & backward country. By the time WWI broke out the conquest was virtually complete. Based on extensive original research,__The Conquest of Morocco__is a splendid work of popular history.
Who reads The Conquest of Morocco: The Bizarre History of France’s Last Great Colonial Adventure, the Long Struggle to Subdue a Medieval Kingdom by Intrigue and Force of Arms, 1903-1914?
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Douglas Porch
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
- Published
- 1983
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780394511580
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Fiction, Military History, History
- Rating
- 3.4 / 5 (2 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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