Africa: War and Conflict in the Twentieth Century
Africa: War and Conflict in the Twentieth Century
Editor/Author
Stapleton, Timothy
Publication Year: 2018
Publisher: Routledge
Price: Core Collection Only

ISBN: 978-1-13-828195-0
Category: History - World history
Image Count:
8
Book Status: Available
Table of Contents
This book examines the causes, course and consequences of warfare in twentieth century Africa, a period which spanned colonial rebellions, both World Wars, and the decolonization process.
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Table of Contents
- List of figures
- Chronology
- Who's who?
- Map
- Part I: Introduction: Background and context
- Part II: War and conflict in Africa (1900–45)
- Wars of colonial conquest (1900–36)
- Africa and the World Wars (1914–18 and 1939–45)
- Part III: War and conflict in Africa (1945–2000)
- Decolonization wars (1945–90)
- Post-colonial civil wars (1955–2000)
- Post-colonial inter-state conflicts (c. 1960–2000)
- Part IV: Documents
- Document 1: Peace Treaty of Vereeniging, May 31, 1902
- Document 2: The South African concentration camps
- Document 3: The Konigsberg in East Africa
- Document 4: Haile Selassie, Appeal to the League of Nations
- Document 5: Manifesto of Umkhonto we Sizwe
- Document 6: British attitudes toward Mau Mau insurgents
- Document 7: Biafran Declaration of Independence, 1967
- Document 8: Rwandan genocide
- Document 9: The Kagera War
- Document 10: First Congo War
- Glossary
- Bibliography