The Blood of the Colony: Wine and the Rise and Fall of French Algeria by Owena White

The Blood of the Colony: Wine and the Rise and Fall of French Algeria

Owena White

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The surprising story of the wine industry's role in the rise of French Algeria and the fall of empire. "We owe to wine a blessing far more precious than gold: the peopling of Algeria with Frenchmen," stated agriculturist Pierre Berthault in the ea...

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