A Moroccan Trilogy: Rabat, Marrakesh and Fez Tharaud Jerome
A Moroccan Trilogy: Rabat, Marrakesh and Fez Tharaud Jerome The Tharaud brothers became unique eyewitnesses to history when summoned in 1917 from the Western Front to Morocco by the Resident-General…
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A Moroccan Trilogy: Rabat, Marrakesh and Fez Tharaud Jerome
The Tharaud brothers became unique eyewitnesses to history when summoned in 1917 from the Western Front to Morocco by the Resident-General of the French Protectorate there, Lyautey. But in a delicate balancing act, Lyautey kept the peace by establishing a working alliance with some of the most powerful of the tribal lords of Morocco. The colonial conquest of Morocco had been put on hold after the French army was summoned home in 1914.
It was part of a coherent policy to avoid the mistakes in Algeria and preserve Morocco's historical architecture, faith, and culture intact for future