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The French oil industry and the Corps des mines in Africa / Douglas A. Yates.
Lippincott Library HD9572.5 .Y37 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Yates, Douglas A. (Douglas Andrew), 1964-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- France. Corps des Mines.
- Petroleum industry and trade--France--Biography.
- Petroleum industry and trade.
- France. Corps des Mines--Biography.
- France.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 259 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Trenton, NJ : Africa World Press, [2009]
- Contents:
- Family firms
- Burial of the dead : Le Bel family of Péchelbronn
- Cartel des Dix : Desmarais Frères of Paris
- Birth of geophysics : Conrad and Marcel Schlumberger
- National champions
- Compagnie française des pétroles : Ernest Mercier
- Mort pour la france : Jean Bichelonne
- Total resurrection : Victor de Metz
- The general's oil : Pierre Guillaumat
- The Dauphin : René Granier de Lilliac
- Private multinationals
- The resistance : Albin Chalandon
- The Corsican : François-Xavier Ortoli
- The sorcerer's apprentice : Michel Pecqueur
- Black sheep : Serge Tchuruk and Loïk le Floch-Prigent
- The last battle : Philippe Jaffré and Thierry Desmarest.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [233]-252) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1592216668
- 9781592216666
- 1592216676
- 9781592216673
- OCLC:
- 239237480
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