Congo Wars Conflict, Myth and Reality

Name: Congo Wars Conflict, Myth and Reality
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ISBN: 9781842776896

ISBN-10: 1842776894

ISBN-13: 9781842776896

Edition: 2007

Authors: Doctor Thomas Turner

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This book, by a lifelong authority on the Congo, makes sense of the world’s least reported and least understood major war. Since 1996 successive waves of armed conflict in the Congo have left behind at least 3 million casualties, overwhelmingly civilian. Turner throws new light on partisan and economically self-interested military interventions by Uganda, Angola, Zimbabwe and Namibia. And he cuts through the highly tendentious historical myths that have been used to make sense of the unfolding catastrophe both in the region and beyond. The book also indicates the changes required of the international community, neighouring African states and Congolese political leaders if this hugely…

Book details

List price: $40.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Zed Books, Limited
Publication date: 4/1/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.54" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English



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