New paperback edition - Is it possible to overestimate the impact of the railway in history? Jeremy Black analyses that impact from the beginning to today. And of course it's not all a triumph. The network of the Congo today operates on three gauges run by separate companies; and a lot of it doesn't work. Publisher: Amberley Publishing Author(s): Jeremy Black Illustration(s): 16 Plates, color Number of pages: 288 Publication date: 2025 Dimensions: 128 x 197 x 21 Cover type: Paperback / softback