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    The Voulet–Chanoine Mission, also called Central African-Chad Mission (French: mission Afrique Centrale-Tchad), was a French military expedition sent out...
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    was a French colonial officer. He was assassinated by order of Captain Paul Voulet. Born on June 29, 1857, in Ribeauvillé in the department of Haut-Rhin...
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  • Captain Paul Voulet. Voulet’s descent into barbarity mirrors that of Kurtz in Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness. Nylander discovers that Voulet’s massacres...
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  • Apocalypse follows the parallels between the fictional Kurtz and the brutal Paul Voulet, who led a murderous expedition into Niger in the year that Heart of...
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    called Captain Paul Voulet. Voulet's descent into barbarity mirrors that of Kurtz in Conrad's Heart of Darkness. Nylander discovers Voulet's massacres happened...
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    Paul-Jules Joalland (8 November 1870 – 27 September 1940) was a French officer, known mainly for completing the Voulet–Chanoine Mission. He was one of...
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  • Voulet-Chanoine Mission in 1899. Sarraounia was one of the few African tribal leaders that resisted the advances of French expansionists Paul Voulet and...
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  • March 24, 1900. May 8 – In the French West African colony of Niger, Paul Voulet massacres the Hausa inhabitants of the village of Birni-N'Konni in retaliation...
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  • The French Voulet–Chanoine Mission, led by the captains Paul Voulet and Julien Chanoine, had been dispatched in 1898 to Africa by the French government...
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    Klobb's mission to reach the Voulet–Chanoine Mission and replace the expedition's commanders, Paul Voulet and Julien Chanoine. Voulet refused to cede command...
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    year, the Central African Mission (Mission Afrique Centrale) led by Paul Voulet [fr] and Julien Chanoine [fr] set out to secure treaties over Southern...
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    killed. Lt. Paul Joalland, Klobb's former officer, and Lt. Octave Meynier eventually took over the mission following a mutiny in which Voulet and Chanoine...
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    Algeria) and the former Voulet–Chanoine Mission, proceeding from Niger. This column was now commanded by Joalland-Meynier, after Voulet and Chanoine murdered...
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    Lyon vers 1940 Henri Bretonnet Mission Battle of Togbao 1899 Voulet–Chanoine Mission Paul Joalland Amédée-François Lamy Rabih az-Zubayr Battle of Kousséri...
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    extensive use of 'turned' FLN members, one such network being run by Captain Paul-Alain Leger of the 10th Paras. "Persuaded" to work for the French forces...
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    alliance briefly lasted until the May 1947 crisis, with the expulsion from Paul Ramadier's SFIO government of the PCF ministers, marking the official start...
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    War (1890) Second Franco-Dahomean War (1892–94) Second Madagascar expedition (1895) Menalamba rebellion (1895-1903) Voulet–Chanoine Mission (1898–1900)...
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    ISBN 0-349-10449-2. Henri Bretonnet Mission Battle of Togbao 1899 Voulet–Chanoine Mission Paul Joalland Émile Gentil Rabih az-Zubayr Battle of Kousséri Robert...
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    gaining much knowledge of the geography and politics of the region. The Voulet–Chanoine Mission, a military expedition, set out from Senegal in 1898 to...
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  • Juliette and Juliette (category Films scored by Paul Misraki)
    and Juliette Directed by Rémo Forlani Written by Rémo Forlani Jacqueline Voulet Produced by Jacques Dorfmann Annie Girardot Starring Annie Girardot Marlène...
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  • Battle of Togbao April 8 Humanitarian Ceasefire Agreement Battle of Kouno Voulet-Chanoine Mission 2006 Zakouma elephant slaughter Islamic Legion Toyota War...
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    Nevertheless, rivalries with the British Empire and the death of Lieutenant-Colonel Paul Flatters at the hands of Tuareg forces triggered a final French expedition...
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    Country with a Future. New York: Macmillan Company. p. 28. Roorda, Eric Paul; Derby, Lauren H.; González, Raymundo (2014). The Dominican Republic Reader:...
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    Christians and bandits became increasingly indistinct", remarks historian Paul Cohen. Some missionaries such as Georg Maria Stenz also used their privileges...
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    paperback ed.). McGill-Queen's University Press. ISBN 978-0-7735-0627-5. Wallace, Paul A. W. (2007) [1961]. Indians in Pennsylvania (2nd ed.). Pennsylvania Historical...
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    Victory Gentil Missions 1895–1899 West Africa None African tribes Victory Voulet–Chanoine Mission 1898 West Africa None African tribes Victory Foureau-Lamy...
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    and religious leader of the village of Lougou in Niger, who opposed the Voulet-Chanoine mission. She is the subject of the 1986 film Sarraounia based on...
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    Memorial by Gonzalo Solís de Merás. Florida State Historical Society. p. 100. Paul Gaffarel; Dominique de Gourgues; René Goulaine de Laudonnière; Nicolas Le...
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    cannibalized by some Indians in the expedition party. In the spring of 1753, Paul Marin de la Malgue was given command of a 2,000-man force of Troupes de la...
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    Mohammed Khan in a battle (battle of Ambur) against the French in 1749 (by Paul Philippoteaux). Lally at Pondicherry. The Black Hole of Calcutta, 20 June...
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