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What do the archives say?
One event, several accounts. Compare what each source says, where it speaks from, and where they diverge.
Goumiers at Marshal Foch's funeral (Paris, 26 March 1929) — Bibliothèque nationale de France (Gallica), via Wikimedia Commons, Domaine public
9 Sources
The death of Bournazel
What do we really know about the circumstances of Captain de Bournazel's death on 28 February 1933?
7 Sources
When does the battle begin?
Why do the sources date the start of the battle to 11, 12, 13 or 15 February, and its end to 24 or 25 March?
4 Sources
How many were they?
What numbers do the sources attribute to the two sides?
7 Sources
The terms of the 25 March agreement
On what terms did the Aït Atta lay down their arms, or did they keep them?
8 Sources
The human toll
How many dead? What are the circulating figures worth?
3 Sources
Assou Oubasslam, amghar n-ufilla?
Was Assou Oubasslam elected top chief of the Aït Atta in 1932, when Hart places the end of that office in 1926-1927?
5 Sources
Assou Oubasslam after 1933
Exiled, or kept on as qaid?