Jerzy Zdanowski, Slavery in the Gulf in the First Half of the 20th Century: A Study Based on Records from the British Archives.Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Askon, 2008, 231 pp.
Journal Title: Studies in African Languages and Cultures - Year 2009, Vol 1, Issue 43
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A review of a book "Slavery in the Gulf in the First Half of the 20th Century: A Study Based on Records from the British Archives" by Jerzy Zdanowski.
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Hanna Rubinkowska-Anioł
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