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The Assassination of Lumumba

by Ludo De Witte

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ISBN10: 1859844103
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Employing an array of official sources as well as personal testimony, De Witte unravels the appalling mass of lies that have surrounded the murder of the prime minister of the Republic of Congo. A network of complicity is revealed, ranging from the Belgian government across the United Nations to the CIA.

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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.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [206]-212) and index.
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ISBN:
9781859844106
Introduction:
Witte, Ludo de
Translator:
Wright, Ann
Translator:
Wright, Ann
Introduction:
Witte, Ludo de
Author:
Witte, Ludo de
Author:
Fenby, Renee
Publisher:
Verso
Location:
London
Subject:
General
Subject:
Congo.
Copyright:
2001
Edition Number:
Paperback ed.
Edition Description:
Pbk
Series Volume:
2002
Publication Date:
December 2002
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
260
Dimensions:
9.20x6.22x.80 in. .90 lbs.
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