Cold War Liberation: The Soviet Union and the Collapse of the Portuguese Empire in Africa, 1961-1975

by Natalia Telepneva

Book Overview

Cold War Liberation examines the African revolutionaries who led armed struggles in three Portuguese colonies-Angola, Mozambique, and Guinea-Bissau-and their liaisons in Moscow, Prague, East Berlin, and Sofia. By reconstructing a multidimensional story that focuses on both the impact of the Soviet Union on the end of the Portuguese Empire in Africa and the effect of the anticolonial struggles on the Soviet Union, Natalia Telepneva bridges the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1469665867
• ISBN13: 9781469665863
• Release Date: June 2022
• Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
• Length: 302 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"