All books mentioned in Part One: How the British Empire and U.S. Department of Defense Murdered an Island Paradise

Episode: Part One: How the British Empire and U.S. Department of Defense Murdered an Island Paradise

Here’s a list of all the books mentioned in this episode, complete with an Amazon buy link and quotes from the episode.

Island of shame

by David Vine

"You know, from the book Island of Shade named by David Vine, French settlers built societies on the islands around enslaved labor and particularly on Mauritius the cultivation of sugar cane."

Web of deceit

by Mark Curtis

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"In his 2003 book, Web of Deceit, Mark Curtis notes that in making this agreement, quote, "Britain thus ignored UN Resolution 266 XX, which called on the UK to take no action that would dismember the territory of Mauritius and violate its territorial integrity.""