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Island of Shame The Secret History of the U. S. Military Base on Diego Garcia

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ISBN-10: 0691149836

ISBN-13: 9780691149837

Edition: 2011 (Revised)

Authors: David Vine

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David Vine recounts how the British & US governments created the Diego Garcia base, making the native Chagossians homeless in the process. He details the strategic significance of this remote location & also describes recent efforts by the exiles to regain their territory.
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Book details

List price: $28.00
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 2/18/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 6.65" wide x 9.09" long x 0.83" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English

David Vine is assistant professor of anthropology at American University in Washington, D.C.