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By Alistair Boddy-Evans, About.com Guide to African History since 2001

Review: Mimi and Toutou Go Forth by Giles Foden

Friday November 9, 2007
Mimi and Toutou go Forth is a curious mix of a Tom Sharpe novel and the BBC TV series Blackadder Goes Forth. It tells the story of the British naval campaign on Lake Tanganyika during World War I. If you are interested in a Boy’s Own description of daring-do by eccentric British naval folk, then this is the book for you. Read more...

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