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Paperback Modern African Wars (4): The Congo 1960-2002 Book

ISBN: 1782000763

ISBN13: 9781782000761

Modern African Wars (4): The Congo 1960-2002

(Part of the Osprey Men at Arms (#492) Series and Modern African Wars (#4) Series)

From Belgian and French paratroops to Che Guevara and CIA funded Cuban B-26 pilots, the Congo has been a hotbed of African conflict in the late 20th century.
When the colonial powers began retreating from Africa in the 1950s and 1960s, the Belgian Congo/Zaire became the bloodiest, most chaotic example of 'how not to do it', and has remained so ever since. A vast region with huge mineral wealth, abandoned in 1960 with virtually no infrastructure...

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