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Scramble 17: Brazza, Fashoda, and Cesaire’s Discours – France in the Scramble concluded

The Anti Empire Project with Justin Podur

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Theofile Del Casse Inherited the Marthan Expedition

French foreign minister theofile del case is pushing in cabinet for a peaceful resolution of the crisis. On november fourth, he sent instructions to marchan to withdraw from fachoda. But keep a string of smaller posts that would have kept open a french corridor the white nile. British prime minister and foreign secretary, lord salisbury, rejected this proposal.

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