Historical Dictionary of Eritrea

by Dan Connell and Tom Killion

In 1991, Eritrea won a 30-year war for independence from Ethiopia, and in 1993, it was recognized as Africa's newest nation after more than a century of conquest and occupation by a succession of external powers that included the Ottomans, Egypt, Italy, Great Britain and Ethiopia. Each had left its mark, while fostering a deep distrust of outsiders and a fierce commitment to Eritrea's separate political identity. Eritrea and Ethiopia slipped into...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1538120658
• ISBN13: 9781538120651
• Release Date: July 2019
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 728 Pages
• Weight: 2.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"