Stairs Expedition to Katanga

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles The Stairs Expedition to Katanga of 1891-1892 led by Captain William Stairs was the winner in a race between two imperial powers to claim Katanga, a vast mineral-rich territory in Central Africa for civilization, during which a local chief, (Mwenda Msiri) was killed. It is notable for the fact that Stairs, the leader of one side, actually held a commission in the army of the other.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 5511097411
• ISBN13: 9785511097411
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Book on Demand Ltd.
• Length: 94 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.3" x 11.0"