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[Enhanced Credo edition] |
| Description |
1 online resource (29 entries) : 8 images ; digital files. |
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electronic isbdmedia |
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online resource rdacarrier |
| Series |
Seminar studies |
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Seminar studies in history.
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| 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 -- Glossary -- Bibliography. |
| Access |
Access restricted to authorized users and institutions. |
| 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. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Note |
Description based on title page of print version. |
| Subject |
War -- History -- 20th century -- Textbooks.
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Military art and science -- Africa -- History -- 20th century.
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Africa -- History, Military -- 20th century -- Textbooks.
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Africa -- Politics and government -- 20th century -- Textbooks.
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Africa -- History -- Sources.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Credo Reference (Firm), distributor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 1138281956 9781138281950 (DLC) 2017470621 xx, 202 pages : illustrations, map |
| ISBN |
9781787856387 electronic version |
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9781138281950 hardback |
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1138281956 hardback |
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1138281964 paperback |
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9781138281967 paperback |
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9781351104685 ebook |
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