Magische Welten: Sahara - Vorstoss ins Ungewisse
- Episode aired Apr 16, 2006
Until the middle of the 20th century, the Sahara was mainly unexplored by (Western) science, despite French or British colonial rule. The last blind spot was the Erdi-Ma region in north east... Read allUntil the middle of the 20th century, the Sahara was mainly unexplored by (Western) science, despite French or British colonial rule. The last blind spot was the Erdi-Ma region in north eastern Tchad, considered impractical and dangerous on account of political rebels and common ... Read allUntil the middle of the 20th century, the Sahara was mainly unexplored by (Western) science, despite French or British colonial rule. The last blind spot was the Erdi-Ma region in north eastern Tchad, considered impractical and dangerous on account of political rebels and common bandits. The German geographer and climatic expert Dr. Stefan Kröpelin's pioneering expedi... Read all