TY  - BOOK
AU  - Jeynes,Richard
TI  - Line in the sand: foreign legion forts and fortifications in Morocco, 1900-1926 
T2  - From musket to maxim 1815-1914
SN  - 978-1-915113-83-2
U1  - 964.02 20A
PY  - 2023///
CY  - Warwick
PB  - Helion & Company
KW  - POLITIQUE EXTERIEURE
KW  - FORTIFICATION
KW  - FORTERESSE
KW  - RELATIONS DIPLOMATIQUES
KW  - COLONISATION
KW  - MAROC
KW  - FRANCE
N1  - Richard Jeynes studied Archaeology and Landscape Archaeology at Durham and Leicester Universities before attending the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst; Bibliogr. p. 102-103
N2  - The book gives an overview of the French conquest of Morocco between 1900 and 1926. While providing a general outline of the conquest of Morocco the book concentrates on the use of forts and other fortifications built by the French Foreign Legion to secure the territory gained and pacify the areas of operation. Covering the construction of the outposts, garrison life in them in peace and war, operations in the desert and mountains and desperate last stands
ER  -