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245 14 a| The Cameroon war :b| a history of French neocolonialism in Africa /c| by Thomas Deltombe, Jacob Tatsitsa and Manuel Domergue ; translated by David Broder.;

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The Cameroon war : a history of French neocolonialism in Africa / by Thomas Deltombe, Jacob Tatsitsa and Manuel Domergue ; translated by David Broder.

Author/creator	Deltombe, Thomas author.
Other author	Tatsitsa, Jacob, author.
Other author	Domergue, Manuel, 1981- author.
Other author	Broder, David, translator.
Format	Book
Edition	First edition paperback.
Publication	London ; New York : Verso Books, 2025.
Description	184 pages : maps ; 21 cm.
Subjects	National liberation movements--Cameroon. Insurgency--Cameroon. --History. --20th century. Decolonization--Cameroon. --History. Cameroon--History. --Autonomy and independence movements. Cameroon--Relations. --France. --History. France--Relations. --Cameroon. --History. Cameroon--Politics and government. --20th century. France--Politics and government. --20th century. France--Colonies. --Africa. --Administration.

Uniform title	Guerre du Cameroun. English http://id.loc.gov/resources/hubs/43b972a0-3346-0064-2849-5606550e812e
Series	Southern questions Southern questions. UNAUTHORIZED
Contents	Introduction -- Preludes : the unsolvable colonial equation -- The confrontation takes shape (1948-54) -- 'A smaller version of Algeria' (1955-58) -- Stolen independence (1959-60) -- Total war (1960-61) -- Administering terror -- Epilogue : a stubborn past, an impatient future.
Abstract	"According to conventional wisdom, France's empire in sub-Saharan Africa ended peacefully. But this book tells a different story. The shocking violence of a secret war roiled Cameroon in the 1950s and '60s. A mass movement for self-determination had emerged under the leadership of the Union of the Peoples of Cameroon (UPC), and France lashed out in acts of brutal repression. Just as they had in Algeria, French forces waged a bloody and pitiless counterinsurgency campaign. They eventually eradicated the opposition and installed a client dictatorship in the capital, Yaoundé"-- provided by publisher.
General note	"Originally published as La guerre du Cameroun. L'invention de la Françafrique 1948-1971 © Éditions La Découverte 2016"--Title page verso.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other form	Online version http://id.loc.gov/entities/relationships/onlineversion Deltombe, Thomas Cameroon war First edition paperback Brooklyn : Verso Books, 2025 9781788733793
Issued in other form	ebook version : 9781788733786
Genre/form	Translations
LCCN	2025004414
ISBN	9781788733762
ISBN	1788733762
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