Sur les Pistes De Loubangui-Chari Au Tchad 1890-1930

Mollion, P: 1992 Harmattan Paris, softcover 272 pages. Pierre Mollion reconstructs the history of colonial transport routes between Oubangui-Chari and Chad, showing how they depended on the massive use of African porters under harsh and often deadly conditions. Drawing on archives and colonial records, the book details the organization of caravans, the daily life and suffering of porters, and the broader impact of forced porterage on Central African societies under French rule. ISBN 9782738407856 / 2738407854 In very good condition. French Language