Madagascar
The Great Island
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History Today 12: 1: pp. 33–41.
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(1962).
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Disbound article
An article from the January 1962 issue of History Today.
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Introductory Paragraph
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Reputed to be a place of enormous wealth and during the seventeenth century known as "the golden isle", Madagascar, before it achieved its independence, was long the subject of contention between French and British empire-builders.
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