Book: The Arabs and the Scramble for Africa
Chapter: 15. First clashes
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Chapter contents:
The Hodister massacre; Relations in the Arab Zone; State expansion into the Arab zone; The Hodister expedition; Michiels’s prospection; Nyangwe; Mserera; Tobback’s visit upstream; The “Massacre”; Consequences; The Lake Tanganyika area; Jacques expedition; Mutual recriminations; Emin Pasha; The background to Emin’s expedition; The conduct of the expedition; The standard Belgian account of Emin’s death; Stuhlmann; Dorsey Mohun’s evidence; Sa’id b. ‘Abed’s role; Evaluation