Rise and Fall of the British Empire

Gold, Greed, and Geopolitics in Africa (1x20)

Yayınlanma tarihi: Oca 01, 2009

The 1886 discovery of gold near present-day Johannesburg transformed a pastoral backwater into a center of dynamic economic activity. The great wealth at stake ultimately brought military violence and even disease-ridden concentration camps in an ominous premonition of 20th-century warfare.