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medal pinned on his chest, proceeded alone toward Voulet, who kept telling him to go back. To emphasise his warnings Voulet ordered two salvos fired in the air. When Klobb addressed Voulet's men, reminding them of their duties, Voulet threatened them with a pistol and ordered them to open fire. Klobb
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on 20 April to arrest Voulet and
Chanoine and send orders to the Governor-General of French Sudan, Colonel Vimard, to have them replaced at the head of the mission with the governor of Timbuktu, Klobb. Among the chief concerns of the French government was that Voulet was carrying out his depredations
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December 7, 1900 the formation of a parliamentary commission of inquiry, the government rejected the request as being "dangerous and purposeless". An enquiry requested by the Ministry of Colonies was closed on December 1, 1902, claiming that Voulet and Chanoine had been driven mad by the dreadful
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September 15 during a skirmish, which brought Zinder's territory under full control. This freed the two French officers to leave Zinder on October 3 to continue with their reconnaissance. They took 170 men and a cannon, while 100 men were left behind to secure the city under the
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January, Lt. Peteau, one of the mission's officers, told Voulet that he had had enough and was leaving; Voulet countered by dismissing him on 29 January 1899 for "lack of discipline and enthusiasm." This decision eventually backfired: on 15 February Peteau wrote a letter to his fiancée that fully
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Klobb did not believe the other officers or the riflemen would dare to kill, or let be killed, a superior officer. He was unaware that Voulet had kept the new orders secret, and that as a precaution Voulet had made sure only himself and
Chanoine would be present to receive him. Consequently, the
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The last chapter of Voulet's rebellion was played out the following morning, when he tried to reenter the camp, but was blocked by a sentry who refused to let him pass. Voulet shot at him but missed, and the sentry killed him. Pallier, who was now in command, decided to take
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fiction. Here the protagonist is not the conqueror, the invader who is openly censured, but the
African queen that refuses to submit, and whose heroism is extolled. There is no pretence of impartiality: the author himself was to call his work a
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also consumed the attention of French politicians, making it even more difficult for Voulet to be heard. In spite of these obstacles, he successfully obtained approval for his project, with the help of his adjutant
Chanoine.
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681:, but was forced by a mutiny among his men to make a premature return to the city. The soldiers had threatened to kill him if he didn't immediately take them back to Zinder and promise to send them back to
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of the colonial borders), uniting with the
Foureau-Lamy mission and destroying Rabih's empire, which permitted the institution in September by the French government of the military territory of Chad.
876:. An anticolonialist epic, the work, like that of Mamani, sets out to offer a radically new African historical perspective, countering the Eurocentric view. A French television movie produced by
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following morning, Klobb proceeded with his men to
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detailed the atrocities committed by Voulet and
Chanoine that he had witnessed. Peteau's fiancée contacted her local deputy, who promptly sent her letter on to the Minister of Colonies
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leaving immediately for French Sudan while the remaining 270 riflemen (who had pledged to continue the mission for another year) put themselves under the command of Lt.
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fell, wounded, still ordering his men not to return fire; but his words were truncated by a new salvo that killed Klobb, while his soldiers fled.
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by November. Joalland, the doctor Henric and the other French officers, due to the military success of the campaign, were able to avoid
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then informed Lt. Pallier, the first French officer he found, of what had happened, and pledged the loyalty of the troop to him.
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1904:Second Madagascar expedition (1895)
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1954:Intervention in Mexico (1861–67)
1894:First Franco-Dahomean War (1890)
1787:Burma–France relations (1729–56)
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1909:Menalamba rebellion (1895-1903)
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365:The Voulet–Chanoine Mission to
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2009:Cochinchina Campaign (1858–62)
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16:Military expedition in Niger
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1949:Argentina–Uruguay (1845–50)
1822:Egypt and Syria (1798–1801)
1737:King George's War (1744–48)
1348:(in French). Archived from
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404:In command were captain
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1807:Vietnam (1777–1820)
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110:Sudan (1881)
1979:Java (1811)
1869:Salé (1851)
1438:(in French)
1269:cite thesis
1190:. H-Africa.
949:Colonialism
878:Serge Moati
863:Mauritanian
805:heat, the "
768:Niger River
726:Chari River
709:across the
558:tirailleurs
525:Niger River
456:Niger River
436:André Lebon
425:Ouagadougou
406:Paul Voulet
220:Chad (1898)
30:Paul Voulet
2282:Categories
1403:2006-09-19
1315:References
1243:2006-09-02
1230:SudLangues
1001:Méga-Tchad
858:Sarraounia
853:screenplay
836:Sarraounia
566:Sarraounia
497:, held by
355:war crimes
334:Chad Basin
240:Aro (1901)
1263:(Thesis).
880:in 2004,
866:Med Hondo
722:Lake Chad
679:Lake Chad
510:dysentery
491:Koulikoro
460:Lake Chad
367:Lake Chad
324:(French:
1927:Americas
1710:Americas
1603:Americas
1368:(2002).
1345:Le Monde
1331:Hachette
1325:(1971).
1204:(1901).
982:, p. 163
928:See also
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766:and the
733:Kousséri
647:sergeant
639:galloons
560:and Lt.
495:Timbuktu
438:and the
377:(modern
2256:Pacific
890:novella
821:in his
792:Radical
749:Nigeria
707:Algiers
391:porters
346:Algeria
330:Senegal
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1842:Africa
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605:Zinder
568:, and
547:Sokoto
506:spahis
387:spahis
342:Gentil
1393:Atala
1295:(PDF)
1237:(PDF)
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955:Notes
899:Kurtz
753:Niger
702:sarki
667:sarki
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