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The Last Colony A Tale of Exile, Justice, and Courage.

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Sands, Philippe, 1960-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 2023.
Subjects:
Population transfers > Chagossians.
Deportation > British Indian Ocean Territory.
Chagossians > History.
Chagossians > Biography.
Deportees > British Indian Ocean Territory.
Deportees > Mauritius.
Deportees > Seychelles.
British Indian Ocean Territory > History > 20th century.
British Indian Ocean Territory > Colonization.
Great Britain > Colonies > Africa > History > 20th century.
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Other Titles
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Epigraph
  • Contents
  • Note to the Reader
  • Plate 1: The Chagos Archipelago, Mauritius and United Kingdom
  • Plate 2: The Chagos Archipelago
  • Plate 3: Indian Ocean, Chagos Archipelago: 1837
  • Prologue: "La Cour!"
  • Part One: 1945
  • Newfoundland
  • Deportation
  • Peros Banhos
  • Liseby, 1953
  • Part Two: 1966
  • Resolution 1514
  • South West Africa
  • Separation
  • Liseby, 1973
  • Part Three: 1984
  • Camp Justice
  • The Sea
  • Nicaragua
  • Madame Elysé, 1984
  • September 11th
  • Part Four: 2003
  • Madame Elysé, 2006
  • Men Fridays
  • Istanbul
  • New York
  • Resolution 71/292
  • Part Five: 2019
  • The Election
  • The Pleadings
  • Madame Elysé, 2018
  • La Cour!
  • The Ruling
  • Return to New York
  • Epilogue: Bleu de Nîmes
  • February 2022
  • Postscript: 2023
  • Spring 2023
  • Acknowledgements
  • Notes
  • Further Reading
  • Index
  • Picture Credits

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