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Africa : war and conflict in the twentieth century
Title
Africa : war and conflict in the twentieth century / Timothy Stapleton.
ISBN
9781787856387
9781138281950
1138281956
1138281964
9781138281967
9781351104685
Edition
[Enhanced Credo edition]
Publication
London [England] ; New York : Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group, 2018.
Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2020.
Copyright Notice Date
©2018
Physical Description
1 online resource (29 entries) : 8 images ; digital files.
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Summary
This book examines the causes, course and consequences of warfare in twentieth century Africa, a period which spanned colonial rebellions, both World Wars, and the decolonization process.
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Credo reference.
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Language
English
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July 16, 2024
Series
Seminar studies
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-193).
Contents
Introduction: background and context
pt. 2. War and conflict in Africa (1900-45): Wars of colonial conquest (1900
36); Africa and the World Wars (1914-18 and 1939-45)
pt. 3. War and conflict in Africa (1945-2000): Decolonization wars (1945-90); Post-colonial civil wars (1955-2000); Post-colonial inter-state conflicts (c. 1960-2000)
pt. 4. Documents: Peace Treaty of Vereeniging, May 31, 1902; The South African concentration camps; The Konigsberg in East Africa; Haile Selassie, appeal to the League of Nations; Manifesto of Umkhonto we Sizwe; British attitudes toward Mau Mau insurgents; Biafran Declaration of Independence, 1967; Rwandan genocide; The Kagera War; First Congo War
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