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The Inevitable Pipeline into Exile : Botswana�s Role in the Namibian Liberation Struggle /
The role played by Botswana in various southern African liberation struggles has previously been neglected in historical studies. The country's politics of support and mobilisation early on in Namibia's struggle for independence from South Africa proved crucial for the formative period of...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Basel, Switzerland :
Basler Afrika Bibliographien,
2012.
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | The role played by Botswana in various southern African liberation struggles has previously been neglected in historical studies. The country's politics of support and mobilisation early on in Namibia's struggle for independence from South Africa proved crucial for the formative period of both nation states. Botswana's difficult and contradictory position as neighbour of the South African apartheid state and colonial power in Namibia are carefully dealt with, as are the challenges faced by the fragile Namibian refugee networks and liberation movements, SWANU and SWAPO, operating in Botswana fo. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (294 pages): illustrations, maps, photographs |
| ISBN: | 9783905758528 |