The Scramble for Africa

A brief introduction to the Scramble for Africa that took place in the late 19th and early 20th Centuries.

Please see the movies and books below for a more detailed look into the Scramble for Africa:
Movies:
Zulu/ Zulu Dawn
The Ghost and the Darkness
Africa’s Great Civilisations (Documentary series)
Leopold’s Ghost
The Battle of Algiers

Books:
Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe.
Travels into the Interior of Africa by Mungo Park.
The Scramble for Africa by Thomas Pakenham.
Petals of Blood by Ngugi wa Thiong'o.
The Will to Die by Can Themba.

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