Why Comrades Go to War - Liberation Politics and the Outbreak of Africa's Deadliest Conflict

A critical examination of liberation/pan-Africanist ideologies and the ambitions of many of the key players in Zaire/DRC's long-running civil war that helps explain why neighbouring countries intervened in the conflict

Summary

A critical examination of liberation/pan-Africanist ideologies and the ambitions of many of the key players in Zaire/DRC's long-running civil war that helps explain why neighbouring countries intervened in the conflict

Product details

• Authors: Philip Roessler, Roessler Philip, Harry Verhoeven, Verhoeven Harry
• Publisher: Hurst Publishers
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.07.2017
• EAN: 9781849049085
• ISBN: 978-1-84904-908-5
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000, HISTORY / Military / General, military history, Military history: post WW2 conflicts, HISTORY / Africa / East, East Africa, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, Central Africa, African History, Modern warfare, c 1990 to c 2000, c 1990 to c 1999, Military history: post-WW2 conflicts, Specific wars and campaigns, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / General