Canada in Sudan : war without borders / Peter Pigott.
- Title
- Canada in Sudan : war without borders / Peter Pigott.
- Published by
- Toronto : Dundurn Press, c2009.
- Author
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Details
- Description
- 272 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. (some col.); 24 cm.
- Summary
- "Canada in Sudan introduces Canadians to this massive, troubled nation, telling the story from ancient times through to the modern era and the work of Canadian archaeologists and diplomats; and organizations such as the Canadian International Development Agency, CARE Canada, Street Kids International, World Vision Canada, Fellowship for African Relief, and various church groups; and Canadian Forces military observers deployed to Sudan as part of Operations Safari, Augural, and Saturn." "In these pages a remarkable variety of individuals tell how they have attempted to effect change in Sudan and how Sudan has profoundly affected them."--Jacket.
- Subject
- Contents
- The land below Egypt -- Gordon, Wolseley, and the siege of Khartoum -- Voyagers on the Nile -- A Canadian engineer in Sudan -- Rebels, oil, and Darfur -- Enter Talisman -- Missionaries, aid workders, and NGOs -- Policewoman and prime minister -- Maple leaf military.
- Owning institution
- Harvard Library
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing action (note)
- committed to retain