Cold War Liberation The Soviet Union and the Collapse of the Portuguese Empire in Africa, 1961-1975

"Cold War Liberation examines the African revolutionaries who led armed struggles in three Portuguese colonies-Angola, Mozambique, and Guinea-Bissau-and their liaisons in Moscow, Prague, East Berlin, and Sofia. By reconstructing a multidimensional story that focuses on both the impact of the So...

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Main Author: Telepneva, Natalia
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill, Baltimore, Md. University of North Carolina Press, Project MUSE 2021, [2021]0000
Series:The new Cold War history
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Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:"Cold War Liberation examines the African revolutionaries who led armed struggles in three Portuguese colonies-Angola, Mozambique, and Guinea-Bissau-and their liaisons in Moscow, Prague, East Berlin, and Sofia. By reconstructing a multidimensional story that focuses on both the impact of the Soviet Union on the end of the Portuguese Empire in Africa and the effect of the anticolonial struggles on the Soviet Union, Natalia Telepneva bridges the gap between the narratives of individual anticolonial movements and those of superpower rivalry in sub-Saharan Africa during the Cold War"--
Physical Description:pages cm
ISBN:9781469665887
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