Amilcar Cabral

Tell No Lies, Claim No Easy Victories (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

'Hide nothing from the masses of our people. Tell no lies. Expose lies whenever they are told. Mask no difficulties, mistakes, failures. Claim no easy victories...' - Amílcar Cabral Tell No Lies, Claim No Easy Victories showcases the intellectual foundations and practices underpinning the liberation of Guinea Bissau and Cape Verde. From the importance of culture in decolonisation, to biting critiques of Portuguese colonialism, and strategies for guerrilla warfare in tropical forests, this new collection brings together select interviews, official speeches and PAIGC party directives from 1962 to 1973. Tell No Lies, Claim No Easy Victories reveals Cabral to be a skilled diplomat and lively and pragmatic thinker, concerned with national liberation in the context of Pan-Africanism and international struggle.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Digital On Demand
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Oktober 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781776421503
• Artikelnr.: 66445418

Autorenporträt

Amilcar Cabral (1924-1973) was a writer, intellectual and one of Africa's foremost anticolonial leaders. He led the nationalist movement for Guinea Bissau and Cape Verde Islands and the ensuing war for independence in Guinea Bissau. He was assassinated by the Portuguese secret police in January 1973.