The Scramble for Africa by Thomas Pakenham

The Scramble for Africa

Thomas Pakenham

768 pages paperback 1991

8 editions

nonfiction history politics adventurous slow-paced
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In 1880 the continent of Africa was largely unexplored by Europeans. Less than thirty years later, only Liberia and Ethiopia remained unconquered by them. The rest - 10 million square miles with 110 million bewildered new subjects - had been carve...

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