"Border, Breed Nor Birth" by Mack Reynolds is a science fiction novella published in the 1960s. Dr. Homer Crawford resigns from the Reunited Nations to become El Hassan, a revolutionary leader determined to unite North Africa. Branded an outlaw, he flees into the Sahara with his followers to build an army from diverse tribes and recapture the occupied city of Tamanrasset. As foreign powers vie for influence and spies infiltrate his ranks, Crawford must navigate treacherous alliances while pursuing his vision of African independence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)