Congo Unravelled: Military Operations from Independence to the Mercenary Revolt 1960-68

by Andrew Hudson and Andrew Hudson

Post-independence events in the Republic of the Congo are a veritable Gordian knot. The ambitions of Congolese political leaders, Cold War rivalry, Pan- Africanism, Belgium's continued economic interests in the country's mineral wealth, and the strategic perceptions of other southern African states all conspired to wrack Africa's second largest country with uprisings, rebellions and military interventions for almost a decade.

Congo Unravelled...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1912866862
• ISBN13: 9781912866861
• Release Date: November 2019
• Publisher: Helion & Company
• Length: 72 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.4" x 11.6"