Nathaniel K. Powell

France's Wars in Chad (eBook, PDF)

Military Intervention and Decolonization in Africa

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Produktbeschreibung

Examines twenty years of French military interventions in Chad and Hissène Habré''s rise to power between 1960 and 1982.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Dezember 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781108806978
• Artikelnr.: 70910199

Autorenporträt

Nathaniel K. Powell is an historian focusing on the history of postcolonial Franco-African relations. Awarded his PhD from the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (IHEID) in Geneva, he has published extensively on the history of postcolonial Franco-African relations and on French military interventions in Africa.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: 1. 'Experts in decolonization'
2. Limousin
3. The claustre affair
4. The empire strikes back: French intervention and return to war
5. The return of Habré
6. Nigeria enters the scene
7. The decline and fall of the central African empire
8. Libya invades
9. Endgame
Conclusions: The collapse of a neocolonial order
References
Index.