Sands of Death

An Epic Tale Of Massacre And Survival In The Sahara

Author: Michael Asher

Desert explorer Michael Asher investigates the most disastrous exploration mission in the history of the Sahara

In December 1880 a French expedition attempted to map a route for a railway that would stretch from their colony in Algeria right across the Sahara desert to reach their territories in West Africa. 'Paris to Timbuctoo in Six Days' was the slogan. It would

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Desert explorer Michael Asher investigates the most disastrous exploration mission in the history of the Sahara

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“"Not for the fainthearted, this is still an exceptionally powerful read"”

Not for the fainthearted, this is still an exceptionally powerful read - GOOD BOOK GUIDE

About the Author

Michael Asher served in the Parachute Regiment and SAS. A fluent Arab speaker, he has lived for years among the Bedouin peoples. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.

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