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The Berlin Conference

In Our Time

CHAPTER

The Scramble for Africa

Africa and Africans are, as it were, agents in this process, every bit as much as they are victims. They're not just people having their hands chopped off because they aren't producing enough rubber. So the scramble for Africa itself is a very dynamic process and not just an imposition. The importation of guns, the spread of slavery, the East African slave trade, is increasing in the 1870s, 1880s. Richard, Richard, Raiton. Oh, yes.

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