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  • The Great Lakes of Africa: Two Thousand Years of History by Chrétien, Jean-Pierre
    Jean-Pierre Chr騁ien

    The Great Lakes of Africa: Two Thousand Years of History

    Although the genocide of 1994 catapulted Rwanda onto the international stage, English-language historical accounts of the Great Lakes region of Eastern Africa are still scarce. Drawing on a wide range of sources -- colonial archives, oral tradition, archaeological discoveries, studies in anthropology and linguistics,...
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  • Machete Season: The Killers in Rwanda Speak by Hatzfeld, Jean
    Jean Hatzfeld

    Machete Season: The Killers in Rwanda Speak

    Navigate the darkest corridors of humanity with Machete Season-a harrowing saga that dusts off the grim truths of the Rwandan Genocide. Rewind to April-May 1994, as the Tutsis face the unimaginable horror of annihilation under their fellow Hutu's brutal reign. The author, Jean Hatzfeld,...
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  • Africa's World War: Congo, the Rwandan Genocide, and the Making of a Continental Catastrophe by Prunier, Gerard
    Gerard Prunier

    Africa's World War: Congo, the Rwandan Genocide, and the Making of a Continental Catastrophe

    The Rwandan genocide sparked a horrific bloodbath that swept across sub-Saharan Africa, ultimately leading to the deaths of some four million people. In this extraordinary history of the recent wars in Central Africa, Gerard Prunier offers a gripping account of how one grisly episode...
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  • The Congo from Leopold to Kabila: A People's History by Nzongola-Ntalaja, Georges
    Georges Nzongola-Ntalaja

    The Congo from Leopold to Kabila: A People's History

    The people of the Congo have suffered from a particularly brutal colonial rule, American interference after independence, decades of robbery at the hands of the dictator Mobutu and periodic warfare which continues even now in the East of the country. But, as this insightful...
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  • Rainforest Capitalism: Power and Masculinity in a Congolese Timber Concession by Hendriks, Thomas
    Thomas Hendriks

    Rainforest Capitalism: Power and Masculinity in a Congolese Timber Concession

    Congolese logging camps are places where mud, rain, fuel smugglers, and village roadblocks slow down multinational timber firms; where workers wage wars against trees while evading company surveillance deep in the forest; where labor compounds trigger disturbing colonial memories; and where blunt racism, logger...
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  • The Licit Life of Capitalism: Us Oil in Equatorial Guinea by Appel, Hannah
    Hannah Appel

    The Licit Life of Capitalism: Us Oil in Equatorial Guinea

    The Licit Life of Capitalism is both an account of a specific capitalist project--U.S. oil companies working off the shores of Equatorial Guinea--and a sweeping theorization of more general forms and processes that facilitate diverse capitalist projects around the world. Hannah Appel draws on...
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  • African History Through Sources: Volume 1, Colonial Contexts and Everyday Experiences, C.1850-1946 by Jacobs, Nancy J.
    Nancy J. Jacobs

    African History Through Sources: Volume 1, Colonial Contexts and Everyday Experiences, C.1850-1946

    African History through Sources recounts the history of colonial Africa through more than 100 primary sources produced by a variety of actors: ordinary men and women, the educated elite, and colonial officials. Including official documents, as well as interviews, memoirs, lyrics, and photographs, the...
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  • The African Slave Trade by Davidson, Basil
    Basil Davidson

    The African Slave Trade

    Author: Basil DavidsonISBN-10: 0316174386ISBN-13: 9780316174381Publisher: Back Bay BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/28/1988Pages: 304Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.90lbsSize: 8.66h x 5.36w x 0.76d
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  • Forged in Battle by Breytenbach, Jan
    Jan Breytenbach

    Forged in Battle

    In 1975, 32 Battalion was formed in great secrecy from a group of badly trained, ill-disciplined remnants of the Angolan guerrilla movement, the FNLA. Founding commander Colonel Jan Breytenbach, a former Recce, tells of the birth and early history of this elite "Buffalo" Battalion...
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  • Shake Hands with the Devil: The Failure of Humanity in Rwanda by Dallaire, Roméo
    Rom駮 Dallaire

    Shake Hands with the Devil: The Failure of Humanity in Rwanda

    For the first time in the United States comes the tragic and profoundly important story of the legendary Canadian general who "watched as the devil took control of paradise on earth and fed on the blood of the people we were supposed to protect."...
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  • Dancing in the Glory of Monsters: The Collapse of the Congo and the Great War of Africa by Stearns, Jason
    Jason Stearns

    Dancing in the Glory of Monsters: The Collapse of the Congo and the Great War of Africa

    A "tremendous," "intrepid" history of the devastating war in the heart of Africa's Congo, with first-hand accounts of the continent's worst conflict in modern times. At the heart of Africa is the Congo, a country the size of Western Europe, bordering nine other nations,...
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  • Turn Left at the Big Anthill by Manchester, Rosemary
    Rosemary Manchester

    Turn Left at the Big Anthill

    "See this paper?" The ragged old man pushed it under my nose. I stepped back."I have bought the house," he said, "and you will be my wife." Independence had brought change to the Congo in 1960, but this was too much. I stepped back...
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