America's tyrant : the CIA and Mobutu of Zaire : how the United States discovered Mobutu, put him in...
America's tyrant : the CIA and Mobutu of Zaire : how the United States discovered Mobutu, put him in power, protected him from his enemies, and helped him become one of the richest men in the world, and lived to regret it / Sean Kelly.
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Lanham, Md. : American University Press, c1993.
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N967.5103092/M687.3/1
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English
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xviii, 273 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
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1. Our Kind of Tyrant -- 2. How Things Fell Apart and Why -- 3. Mobutu, Kasavubu, Lumumba, Tshombe, and Washington -- 4. Coup and Countercoup: Mobutu Emerges -- 5. To Eliminate Lumumba -- 6. Kennedy and Katanga -- 7. The 1964 Rebellions -- 8. The Mercenary Option -- 9. The Road to Stanleyville -- 10...
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Lanham, Md. : American University Press, c1993.
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Maryland
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c1993.
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America's tyrant : the CIA and Mobutu of Zaire : how the United States discovered Mobutu, put him in power, protected him from his enemies, and helped him become one of the richest men in the world, and lived to regret it / Sean Kelly.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-263) and index.
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c1993.
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N967.5103092/M687.3/1
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1879383179 (alk. paper)
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967.5103092
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