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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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Auteur principal: Müller, Johann (Johann Alexander) (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Kössler, Reinhart (Auteur de l'introduction, etc.)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Basel, Switzerland : Basler Afrika Bibliographien, 2012.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Résumé: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.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (294 pages): illustrations, maps, photographs
ISBN:9783905758528