The Murder of Lumumba
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2001
Verso Books (Verlag)
978-1-85984-618-6 (ISBN)
Verso Books (Verlag)
978-1-85984-618-6 (ISBN)
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Patrice Lumumba, the first prime minister of the Rupublic of the Congo was at the centre of the country's defiance towards the exploitation of its Belgian coloniser. Within months of independence he was arrested, tortured and executed. This book reveals the lies that have surrounded the murder.
Patrice Lumumba, the first prime minister of the Republic of the Congo and a pioneer of African unity, was at the centre of the country's popular defiance towards the relentless exploitation of its Belgian coloniser. Within months of independence being won he Patrice Lumumba was arrested, tortured and executed. "The Murder of Lumumba" reveals the appalling mass of lies that have surrounded the murder. Uncovering official sources and personal testimony, it reveals a network of complicity ranging from the Belgian government to the United Nations and the CIA.
Patrice Lumumba, the first prime minister of the Republic of the Congo and a pioneer of African unity, was at the centre of the country's popular defiance towards the relentless exploitation of its Belgian coloniser. Within months of independence being won he Patrice Lumumba was arrested, tortured and executed. "The Murder of Lumumba" reveals the appalling mass of lies that have surrounded the murder. Uncovering official sources and personal testimony, it reveals a network of complicity ranging from the Belgian government to the United Nations and the CIA.
Ludo De Witte is a sociologist and a writer. He is author of the Dutch work "Crisis in Kongo" and has researched two broadcast television documentaries on Patrice Lumumba.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 27.6.2001 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | 13 b&w photos |
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 165 x 245 mm |
| Gewicht | 585 g |
| Themenwelt | Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte |
| Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik | |
| Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Wirtschaftsgeschichte | |
| Recht / Steuern ► Strafrecht ► Kriminologie | |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-85984-618-1 / 1859846181 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-85984-618-6 / 9781859846186 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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