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The Assassination of Lumumba
The Assassination of Lumumba
Author: Ludo De Witte, Ann Wright
Patrice Lumumba, first prime minister of the Republic of Congo and a pioneer of African unity, was murdered on 17 January 1961. Lumumba was at the center of the country's popular defiance towards the relentless exploitation of its Belgian colonizer. When independence was finally won in June 1960, his unscheduled speech at the official ceremonies...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781859846186
ISBN-10: 1859846181
Publication Date: 9/2001
Pages: 400
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Publisher: Verso
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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While researched in painstaking detail, the political agenda of this book takes precedence and often obscures the history it attempts to relate.


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