TY  - BOOK
AU  - Pakenham, Thomas
TI  - The scramble for Africa : : 1876-1912 
SN  - 9780349104492 (pbk.) :
U1  - 960.3 
PY  - 1992/// [reprint 1993]
CY  - London
PB  - Abacas
KW  - Africa
KW  - Africa - - History, 1885-1960
KW  - Boer wars
KW  - South Africa
KW  - History
N1  - Originally published: London: George Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1991. Includes bibliographical references p697-703. - Inlcudes index; The scramble for Africa astonished everyone. In 1880 most of the continent was still ruled by Africans and barely explored. By 1902, five European powers had grabbed almost the whole continent, giving themselves 30 new colonies and protectorates. This is the history of this episode
ER  -