The French Army and Its African Soldiers

Author	: Ruth Ginio
Publisher	: U of Nebraska Press
Total Pages	: 280
Release	: 2017-01-01
ISBN-10	: 9780803253391
ISBN-13	: 0803253397
Rating	: 4/5 (397 Downloads)

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Download or read book The French Army and Its African Soldiers written by Ruth Ginio and published by U of Nebraska Press. This book was released on 2017-01-01 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 7 Adjusting to a New Reality: The Army and the Imminent Independence -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index

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