Rival Approaches to Morocco: Delcassé, Lyautey, and the Algerian-Moroccan Border, 1903-1905.

Discusses the conflict that developed within the French government over policy concerning the Algerian-Moroccan border in 1903 to 1905, which involved the military security in the border region, French Foreign Minister Theóphile Delcassé and the military commander of border district, General Louis-Hubert Lyautey. Historical background of the disagreement between France and Morocco; Information on Delcassé's Moroccan policy; Efforts to avoid conflict with Morocco.