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Title:Shadows in the grass: Britain in the Southern Sudan, 1918-1956
Author:Collins, Robert O.ISNI
Year:1983
Pages:494
Language:English
City of publisher:New Haven; London
Publisher:Yale University Press
ISBN:0300029225
Geographic terms:Sudan
Great Britain
Subjects:colonialism
history
1900-1999
Abstract:The political history of the Southern Sudan between 1918 and 1956, in which period the colonial British government tried to develop the foundations of a modern society. During British rule the Southern Sudan was essentially sealed off from the outside world and at the time of its independence in 1956 the country was a wilderness. The book is in the fourth volume in a series by the author about the history of the Southern Sudan, beginning in 1883.
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