By Sword and Plow: France and the Conquest of Algeria by Jennifer E. Sessions, Anne Jacobson Schutte

By Sword and Plow: France and the Conquest of Algeria

Jennifer E. Sessions, Anne Jacobson Schutte

384 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

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In 1830, with France's colonial empire in ruins, Charles X ordered his army to invade Ottoman Algiers. Victory did not salvage his regime from revolution, but it began the French conquest of Algeria, which was continued and consolidated by the suc...

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