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Part One: How the British Empire and U.S. Department of Defense Murdered an Island Paradise

Behind the Bastards

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French Settlement, Slavery, and Military Strategy in Mauritius and the Chagos Islands

Exploration of the historical context of French colonization in Mauritius and the Chagos Islands, focusing on issues of slavery, wealth distribution, and the strategic importance of the Chagos Islands for military purposes.

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