Sarah J. Zimmerman. Militarizing Marriage: West African Soldiers’ Conjugal Traditions in Modern French Empire.

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Conjugal traditions are influenced by militarization within West African soldiers' experiences.
Key context includes the role of the French Empire in shaping these cultural practices.
This analysis focuses on historical narratives from various regions of West Africa and their intersection with military culture. There are significant implications for understanding cultural shifts due to colonial influences.

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Journal Article Sarah J. Zimmerman. Militarizing Marriage: West African Soldiers' Conjugal Traditions in Modern French Empire. Get access Sarah J. Zimmerman. Militarizing Marriage: West African Soldiers' Conjugal Traditions in Modern French Empire. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, 2020. Pp. 319. Paper 34. 95. George N Njung George N Njung Baylor University, US Email: GeorgeNjung@baylor. edu Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The American Historical Review, Volume 129, Issue 2, June 2024, Pages 857–859, https: //doi. org/10. 1093/ahr/rhae147 Published: 13 June 2024

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