Continent Ablaze: The Insurgency Wars in Africa 1960 to the Present

Paperback. English. Jonathan Ball. 1998. ISBN: . 280pp. In good condition. Rwanda. Somalia. South Africa. Perhaps no continent has experienced the devastating effects of political turmoil as Africa. This extensive survey explores over three decades of insurgency, revolution, tribal warfare, and post-colonial reorganization. Understand how newly independent governments have interacted with local armies, and why small tribal forces often defeated larger national foes-only to fall victim to internecine battles. Book No: 2500252