Africa: War and Conflict in the Twentieth Century (Seminar Studies)
β Scribed by Timothy Stapleton
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 225
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Cover
Half Title
Introduction to the series
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
List of figures
Chronology
Whoβs who?
Map
Part I Introduction
Introduction: Background and context
Part II War and conflict in Africa (1900β45)
1 Wars of colonial conquest (1900β36)
2 Africa and the World Wars (1914β18 and 1939β45)
Part III War and conflict in Africa (1945β2000)
3 Decolonization wars (1945β90)
4 Post-colonial civil wars (1955β2000)
5 Post-colonial inter-state conflicts (c. 1960β2000)
Part IV Documents
Document 1: Peace Treaty of Vereeniging, May 31, 1902
Document 2: The South African concentration camps
Document 3: The Konigsberg in East Africa
Document 4: Haile Selassie, Appeal to the League of Nations
Document 5: Manifesto of Umkhonto we Sizwe
Document 6: British attitudes toward Mau Mau insurgents
Document 7: Biafran Declaration of Independence, 1967
Document 8: Rwandan genocide
Document 9: The Kagera War
Document 10: First Congo War
Glossary
Bibliography
Index
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