African Military History and Politics: Coups and Ideological Incursions, 1900-Present
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This book shows how Africa's former colonial powers--including Great Britain, France, Portugal, and Spain--trained members and leaders of colonial Armed Forces to be politically nonpartisan. Yet, the modern-day Armed Forces have become so politicized that many countries are today ruled or have already been ruled by military dictators through coups d'etat, occasionally for good reasons as the book points out. This book traces the historical and political...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0312240392
ISBN13:9780312240394
Release Date:February 2002
Publisher:Palgrave MacMillan
Length:226 Pages
Weight:0.80 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.2" x 9.2"
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