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Congo, Democratic Republic of the (Zaire) - History, Africa - Diplomatic Relations with the U.S., Africa - Diplomatic Relations, 20th Century American History - Cold War, General African Politics & Government, United States - Espionage
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America's Tyrant

by Sean Kelly
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Details the 30-year relationship between the US and Mobutu.

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The subtitle continues: How the United States Put Mobutu in Power, Protected Him from His Enemies, Helped Him Become One of the Richest Men in the World, and Lived to Regret it--which about sums up the contents of this chronicle of the Congo (now Zaire). The author is a retired journalist whose first coverage of a coup d'etat was Mobutu's in 1965. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Book Details

Published
November 30, 1993
Publisher
Washington, D.C. : American University Press ; c1993.
Pages
302
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9781879383173

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